Recall 20V760000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY Defect in 2018-2019 AUDI RS 5

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RECALL This recall affects up to 2,355 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 20V760000
Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles Affected 2,355
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Coupe vehicles. An incorrect positive battery terminal cover was installed.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a rear crash, the incorrect cover can cause the 12-volt power supply to be compromised, preventing the vehicle doors from being opened from the outside, or the hazard warning lights from functioning, increasing risk of injury.

Remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the positive terminal cover, free of charge. The recall began January 19, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 27i6.

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