2017-2019 Audi A4 Allroad, Audi A5 and others recall: inflator module
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 24, 2019. It covers about 145,337 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 145,337
- reported
- Jul 24, 2019
- owners notified
- Sep 9, 2019
- related complaints
- 24
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- What is wrong
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2018 S5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, S4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, and 2017-2018 A4 Sedan and A4 Allroad vehicles. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.
- Risk
- A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install cable ties to the harness, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Audi's number for this recall is 74D9.
Recall number 19V547000
Affected vehicles
- Audi A4 Allroad 2017-2018 20172018
- Audi A5 2018 2018
- Audi A5 Cabriolet 2018 2018
- Audi Allroad 2017-2018 20172018
- Audi RS 5 2018-2019 20182019
- Audi S4 2018 2018
- Audi S5 2018 2018
- Audi S5 Cabriolet 2018 2018
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 24 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 19V547000
Is there a recall on the 2017-2019 Audi A4 Allroad, Audi A5 and others inflator module?
Yes. Recall 19V547000, reported on July 24, 2019, covers about 145,337 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V547000?
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install cable ties to the harness, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Audi's number for this recall is 74D9.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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