Recall 20V153000: 2019–2020 Audi A6

Report received

Mar 19, 2020

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Potentially affected

5,471vehicles

Model years

2019–2020

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Audi A6 vehicles equipped with mild-hybrid technology and 2.0TFSI engines. Moisture may enter the starter generator and cause an electrical short circuit.

Possible consequence

A short circuit in the starter generator increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the starter generator, free of charge. The recall began by May 22, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 27H2.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2019 Audi A6114 complaints
• 2020 Audi A626 complaints