Recall Radar

2016 Audi TT recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2016 Audi TT. The most recent was reported on July 27, 2022.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
July 27, 202222V-543Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module1,216
February 12, 202020V-076Fuel system, gasoline: storage, tank assembly8,572

Recall details

Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module

July 27, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-543

What is wrong: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, S3 Sedan, R8 Coupe, A3 Sedan, A3 Etron, A3 Cabriolet, 2016 Golf Sportwagen, Golf R, Golf GTI, Golf A7, and E Golf vehicles. During air bag deployment, the front passenger air bag may explode or deploy improperly.

Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in serious injury or death. An improper air bag deployment may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the front-passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69DY and 61C1.

Fuel system, gasoline: storage, tank assembly

February 12, 2020 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 20V-076

What is wrong: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Audi TT Roadster Quattro and TT Coupe Quattro vehicles. In the event of a crash, the fuel tank may become damaged by the fuel tank heat shield bracket .

Risk: A damaged fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cap on the fuel tank heat shield bracket, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BX.

Other model years of the Audi TT

2023 (1)2019 (1)2018 (1)2017 (1)2001 (2)2000 (2)

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2016 Audi TT have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2016 Audi TT, the most recent reported on July 27, 2022. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2016 Audi TT?

Air bags (1), Fuel system, gasoline (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.