2019-2022 Audi A6, Audi A6 Allroad and others recall: electrical system
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 21, 2022. It covers about 50,883 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 50,883
- reported
- Nov 21, 2022
- owners notified
- Jan 19, 2023
- related complaints
- 168
Electrical system
- What is wrong
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, A6 Allroad, 2021-2022 RS7, RS6 Avant, 2019-2022 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. Liquid spilled in the rear seat may penetrate and cause the gateway control module to shut down.
- Risk
- A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.
Recall number 22V861000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 168 complaints about electrical problems.
2019 Audi A62020 Audi A62021 Audi A62022 Audi A62020 Audi A6 Allroad2021 Audi A6 Allroad2022 Audi A6 Allroad2019 Audi A72020 Audi A72021 Audi A72022 Audi A72021 Audi RS 6 Avant
Questions about recall 22V861000
Is there a recall on the 2019-2022 Audi A6, Audi A6 Allroad and others electrical system?
Yes. Recall 22V861000, reported on November 21, 2022, covers about 50,883 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 22V861000?
Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.
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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