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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: 2022-2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT and E-Tron GT Recalled for Battery Fire Risk

Agency Publication Date: March 22, 2024
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Summary

Volkswagen is recalling approximately 1,009 of its 2022-2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT and Audi E-Tron GT electric vehicles. The high-voltage battery modules in these vehicles may experience a short circuit, which significantly increases the risk of a vehicle fire. To address this safety concern, Audi dealers will analyze battery performance data and replace any defective battery modules free of charge.

Risk

A short circuit within the high-voltage battery modules can cause a sudden electrical malfunction and lead to a fire, even while the vehicle is parked or charging.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your vehicle's documentation to confirm if you own a 2022-2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT or E-Tron GT.
  2. Immediately limit your vehicle's charging to a maximum of 80% battery capacity to reduce the risk of a short circuit while waiting for your repair.
  3. Contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834 to discuss the recall (reference recall number 93VN) or contact your local authorized Audi dealer to schedule a battery data analysis.
  4. Verify if your specific vehicle is affected by entering your 17-digit VIN at www.nhtsa.gov/recalls.
  5. If you have additional questions, call the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153).

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ“‹Option 1: Other Action

Limit battery charging capacity

How to: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed.
๐Ÿ”งOption 2: Free Repair

Battery data analysis and module replacement

How to: Dealers will analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2022-2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT
Product: 2022-2024 Audi E-Tron GT

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 24V228000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Sold By: Authorized Audi dealers
Units Affected: 1,009 vehicles(11% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: May 21, 2024
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.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: 93VN
Agency Last Updated: July 29, 2024

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response