NHTSA Campaign 17V675000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
NHTSA campaign 17V675000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure: body: door: hinge and attachments. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 17V675000 with NHTSA on October 25, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V675000, NHTSA lists up to 31,323 potentially affected vehicles, built between February 7, 2017 and September 28, 2017.
The 17V675000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V675000 were scheduled from March 13, 2018, 139 days after the report.
17V675000 covers 2 models from Audi, model years 2018.
Owners of the model years 17V675000 covers have filed at least 4 complaints naming the structure, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 17V675000 vehicles, the 2018 Audi A5 has the most (4).
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V675000 ranks 87 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 17V675000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 9 other recalls on the structure on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- The sharp edges of the speaker trim increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
- The fix
- Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speaker cover aluminum trim, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 70G6.
Reported October 25, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V675000 (2)
Audi (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V675000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: October 25, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted