Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Summary
NHTSA campaign 21V874: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled for a safety defect. A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Details
Source
nhtsa
External ID
21V874
Action Date
2021-11-12
Status
Ongoing
Category
vehicle
Product Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2017-2020 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, 2018-2019 RS5 Coupe, 2019 RS5 Sportback, 2018-2020 A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, S4 Sedan, S5 Cabriolet, S5 Coupe, and Audi S5 Sportback vehicles. The cable connecting the seat heater to the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) may have a contact fault, causing the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.
Context & Analysis
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. has 136 FDA actions in our database.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often does Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. have FDA actions?
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. has 136 FDA actions in our database, including 0 recalls and 0 device clearances.
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