AUDI Q3 2022: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V806000

Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 91Ei

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6076

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 111

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Audi" is recalling certain 2021-2022 AUDI A8, A6 Allroad, E-TRON Quattro, 2022 S3, RSQ8, RS7, RS6 Avant, Q8, Q7, Q3, E-TRON Sportback Quattro, S5 Cabriolet, E-TRON GT, S5 Sportback, A7, A6, A5 Sportback, A5 Cabriolet, A4, A4 Allroad, A3, S8, SQ7, SQ8, S6, and S4 vehicles. The infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera display the next time the vehicle is started. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will replace the infotainment main unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91Ei.

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.