Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | 2020-2022 e-tron sportback quattro and 2019-2022 e-tron quattro vehicles | NHTSA Recall #23V867000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V867000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2020-2022 e-tron sportback quattro and 2019-2022 e-tron quattro vehicles Includes 26,866 affected units, High-Voltage Battery Modules May Overheat, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

2020-2022 e-tron sportback quattro and 2019-2022 e-tron quattro vehicles

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 e-tron sportback quattro and 2019-2022 e-tron quattro vehicles. certain high-voltage battery modules may overheat.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install onboard diagnostic software to monitor battery module performance, and replace affected battery modules where necessary, free of charge. interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed june 24, 2024, july 2, 2024, july 22, 2024, august 14, 2024, september 9, 2024, and october 11, 2024. owners will receive a second notice once the final remedy becomes available, anticipated in 1st quarter 2025. owners may contact audi customer at 1-800-253-2834. audi's numbers for this recall are 93u9 and 93v2.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V867000
Report Received Date: 2023-12-20T00:00:00
Subject: High-voltage battery modules may overheat
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 26,866

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 93U9/93V2
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 e-tron sportback quattro and 2019-2022 e-tron quattro vehicles. certain high-voltage battery modules may overheat.
Consequence Summary: A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install onboard diagnostic software to monitor battery module performance, and replace affected battery modules where necessary, free of charge. interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed june 24, 2024, july 2, 2024, july 22, 2024, august 14, 2024, september 9, 2024, and october 11, 2024. owners will receive a second notice once the final remedy becomes available, anticipated in 1st quarter 2025. owners may contact audi customer at 1-800-253-2834. audi's numbers for this recall are 93u9 and 93v2.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-mjj7-26re~gkas
NHTSA ID: 23V867000
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Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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