CarRecallWatch- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
- Problem
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad, and 2018 A5 Sportback vehicles. The aluminum trim on the front and rear doors can come loose from around the door speakers, leaving sharp edges exposed.
- Risk
- The sharp edges of the speaker trim increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
- Remedy
- Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speaker cover aluminum trim, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 70G6.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
The aluminum trim around the front and rear door speakers can come loose, leaving sharp edges exposed inside the cabin.
The exposed sharp edges create a risk of injury to occupants who come into contact with them. Owners should be aware of this condition, especially if they notice trim that is loose or pulling away from the door.
Audi will notify affected owners, and an authorized dealer will replace the speaker cover aluminum trim free of charge. Owners can contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834, and should check their vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Audi A4 Allroad | 20172018 |
|---|---|
| Audi A5 | 2018 |