Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V434000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V434000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2019 audi e-tron vehicles Includes 1,646 affected units, High-Voltage Battery May Short-Circuit, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2019 audi e-tron vehicles

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2019 audi e-tron vehicles. moisture can enter the high-voltage battery system through a faulty seal on the charging socket.

Corrective Action

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install a new seal and, as necessary, replace the affected system components, free of charge. the recall began september 6, 2019. owners may contact audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 93e8.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V434000
Report Received Date: 2019-06-10T00:00:00
Subject: High-voltage battery may short-circuit
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 1,646

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 93E8
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2019 audi e-tron vehicles. moisture can enter the high-voltage battery system through a faulty seal on the charging socket.
Consequence Summary: Moisture in the high-voltage system can cause a short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire. If warning lights appear along with the message "electrical system: fault," immediately stop driving the vehicle, park outdoors away from structures, do not charge the vehicle, and contact audi roadside assistance at 1-800-411-9988 to have the vehicle towed.
Corrective Action: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install a new seal and, as necessary, replace the affected system components, free of charge. the recall began september 6, 2019. owners may contact audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 93e8.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 97.63

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NHTSA ID: 19V434000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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