Recall 16V415000

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Report Date
20160609
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
6 models

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles. The sunroof glass on the affected vehicles may not be properly secured to the sunroof frame. As a result, the sunroof glass may detach from the car while driving.

Safety Consequence

If the glass detaches from the sunroof frame it could be come a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install additional adhesive between the sunroof glass and frame, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in August 4, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60C3.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2007 AUDI A8
2007 AUDI S8
2008 AUDI A8
2008 AUDI S8
2009 AUDI A8
2009 AUDI S8

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.