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Recall 24V-229

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled the 2022 to 2023 Audi E-Tron GT and 1 other model: Electrical system (propulsion system, traction battery).

At a glance

Campaign number
24V-229
Reported
March 22, 2024
Vehicles affected
33 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT and E-Tron GT vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

The 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 replace the high-voltage battery modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 21, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-[removed]. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93VM.

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