Recall 15V824000 — SEATS Defect in 2015-2015 AUDI A3 CABRIOLET

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RECALL This recall affects up to 904 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 15V824000
Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles Affected 904
Component SEATS
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, LLC (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 Audi A3 Cabriolet vehicles manufactured June 5, 2014, to April 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have a driver or front passenger seat whose cover may be incorrectly stitched, preventing the side air bag from properly deploying in the event of a crash.

Safety Consequence

Improper side air bag deployment may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's and/or front passenger's seatback cover, free of charge. Owners were mailed interim notices on February 4, 2016. The recall began on February 29, 2016 . Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 74C9.

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