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2022–2024 Audi E-Tron GT, RS E-Tron GT recall: Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery

NHTSA campaign 24V-228 · March 22, 2024 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
24V228000
Reported
March 22, 2024
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Part
Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
Vehicles affected
About 1,009

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT and E-Tron GT vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

Safety risk

A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will, analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 21, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93VN.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Audi E-Tron GT (2022, 2023, 2024); Audi RS E-Tron GT (2022, 2023, 2024). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.

What is the fix?

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will, analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 21, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93VN.

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.