Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V543000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V543000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2016 audi tt roadster, tt coupe, s3 sedan, r8 coupe, a3 sedan, a3 etron, a3 cabriolet, 2016 golf sportwagen, golf r, golf gti, golf a7, and e golf vehicles Includes 1,216 affected units, Air Bag Inflator May Explode or Deploy Improperly, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2016 audi tt roadster, tt coupe, s3 sedan, r8 coupe, a3 sedan, a3 etron, a3 cabriolet, 2016 golf sportwagen, golf r, golf gti, golf a7, and e golf vehicles
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 audi tt roadster, tt coupe, s3 sedan, r8 coupe, a3 sedan, a3 etron, a3 cabriolet, 2016 golf sportwagen, golf r, golf gti, golf a7, and e golf vehicles. during air bag deployment, the front passenger air bag may explode or deploy improperly.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front-passenger air bag module, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 16, 2022. owners may contact volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's number for this recall is 69dy and 61c1.