Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V153000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V153000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2019-2020 audi a6 vehicles equipped with mild-hybrid technology and 2 Includes 5,471 affected units, Moisture May Enter Starter Generator, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2019-2020 audi a6 vehicles equipped with mild-hybrid technology and 2

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2020 audi a6 vehicles equipped with mild-hybrid technology and 2.0tfsi engines. moisture may enter the starter generator and cause an electrical short circuit.

Corrective Action

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the starter generator, free of charge. the recall began by may 22, 2020. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 27h2.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V153000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2020-03-19T00:00:00
Subject: Moisture may enter starter generator
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 5,471

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 27H2
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2020 audi a6 vehicles equipped with mild-hybrid technology and 2.0tfsi engines. moisture may enter the starter generator and cause an electrical short circuit.
Consequence Summary: A short circuit in the starter generator increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the starter generator, free of charge. the recall began by may 22, 2020. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 27h2.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 99.27

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