AUDI RS3 2023: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V901000

Make Model Year
AUDI RS3 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-02-24 2022-12-07 2022-12-08

Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 50ZZ

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 297

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 567

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Volkswagen" is recalling certain 2023 Audi S3, RS3, and A3 vehicles. The Safety Certification label on the B-pillar is missing weight capacity information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Consequence

Missing weight information may result in unintentional overloading of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Audi dealers will install an overlay label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 50ZZ.

Notes

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.