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NHTSA recall 19V547000

Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator module

Audi A4 Allroad and 7 more

Reported Jul 24, 2019145,337 vehicles affectedVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.Maker’s number 74D9Built Mar 10, 2016 – Jul 27, 2018

The defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2018 S5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, S4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, and 2017-2018 A4 Sedan and A4 Allroad vehicles. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.

The risk

A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

The remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install cable ties to the harness, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 74D9.

Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator moduleAir bags › Sensor › Occupant classification

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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.