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2019-2021 Audi A6, Audi A6 Allroad and others recall: air bags

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 10, 2021. It covers about 3,421 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,421
reported
Mar 10, 2021
owners notified
Mar 26, 2021
related complaints
1

Air bags

What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi RS6 Avant, RS7, 2020-2021 A6 Allroad, S6 Sedan, S7, 2019-2021 A6 Sedan, and A7 vehicles. The score line on the passenger air bag may not have been manufactured correctly.
Risk
An incorrectly manufactured air bag may not deploy properly, and could also eject plastic debris into the passenger compartment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the passenger air bag score line, and repair it as necessary, free of charge. The recall begin March 26, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Audi's number for this recall is 70i2.

Recall number 21V159000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about airbags problems.

2019 Audi A62020 Audi A62021 Audi A62020 Audi A6 Allroad2021 Audi A6 Allroad2019 Audi A72020 Audi A72021 Audi A72021 Audi RS 6 Avant2021 Audi RS 72020 Audi S62021 Audi S6

Questions about recall 21V159000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2021 Audi A6, Audi A6 Allroad and others air bags?

Yes. Recall 21V159000, reported on March 10, 2021, covers about 3,421 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V159000?

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the passenger air bag score line, and repair it as necessary, free of charge. The recall begin March 26, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Audi's number for this recall is 70i2.

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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