NHTSA Campaign Id 13V448000; Date: Sep. 23, 2013
Should the sunroof's glass break while the vehicle is in use, the falling glass could injure the driver or passengers. It could also distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
2013 Audi A8; 2014 Audi A8; 2013 Audi S8; 2014 Audi S8
Component: Visibility:sun Roof Assembly
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,120
Volkswagen group of America, inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Audi a8 and s8 vehicles equipped with a standard sunroof, manufactured March 12, 2013, through July 15, 2013. These vehicles are equipped with a standard sunroof glass panel that may shatter.
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sunroof glass panel, free of charge. The recall began on October 21, 2013. Owners may contact Audi of America at 1-800-822-2834. Volkwagen's number for this campaign is 60b6/1l.
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 21, 2013
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