CarRecallWatch- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT
- Problem
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Audi E-Tron GT vehicles. The retaining ring on the air suspension struts may come loose.
- Risk
- A loose retaining ring may allow air to escape, compromising vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the air suspension struts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42L2.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A retaining ring on the front air suspension struts may come loose. If it does, air can escape from the struts, which can compromise vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash.
If you own an affected vehicle, an authorized dealer will inspect the front air suspension struts and replace them as necessary. The inspection and any replacement are free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2022. You can also contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Audi e-tron GT | 2022 |
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