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Recall 19V-415

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled the 2019 Audi A8: Seats.

At a glance

Campaign number
19V-415
Reported
June 5, 2019
Vehicles affected
66 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019 Audi A8 vehicles equipped with rear relaxation seats. The front passenger seat track rivet may fail and cause the spindle bracket to separate.

The risk

A failure of the seat track rivet increases the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger seat tracks, free of charge. The recall began July 25, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-[removed]. Audi's number for this recall is 72J3.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles