AUDI A8 2019: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V415000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AUDI | A8 | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-07-25 | 2019-06-05 | 2019-06-06 |
Production Dates: 2018-12-04 - 2019-02-28
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 72J3
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 66
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Audi" is recalling certain 2019 Audi A8 vehicles equipped with rear relaxation seats. The front passenger seat track rivet may fail and cause the spindle bracket to separate.
A failure of the seat track rivet increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger seat tracks, free of charge. The recall began July 25, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 72J3.
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.safercar.gov.
