NHTSA Recall 17V675000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V675000; Date: Oct. 25, 2017
The sharp edges of the speaker trim increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Audi A4; 2018 Audi A4; 2018 Audi A5
Component: Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 31,323
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speaker cover aluminum trim, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed in November 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy is expected to be available in February 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 70g6.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 28, 2017
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