AUDI A6 2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V861000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
AUDI | A6 | 2021 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2023-01-19 | 2022-11-21 | 2022-11-22 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 90V2
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 50883
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Audi" is recalling certain 2020-2022 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, A6 Allroad, 2021-2022 RS7, RS6 Avant, 2019-2022 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. Liquid spilled in the rear seat may penetrate and cause the gateway control module to shut down.
A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.