Recall 19V547000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2018 S5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, S4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, and 2017-2018 A4 Sedan and A4 Allroad vehicles. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.
Safety Consequence
A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install cable ties to the harness, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 74D9.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | AUDI | A4 ALLROAD |
| 2017 | AUDI | ALLROAD |
| 2018 | AUDI | A4 ALLROAD |
| 2018 | AUDI | A5 |
| 2018 | AUDI | A5 CABRIOLET |
| 2018 | AUDI | ALLROAD |
| 2018 | AUDI | RS 5 |
| 2018 | AUDI | S4 |
| 2018 | AUDI | S5 |
| 2018 | AUDI | S5 CABRIOLET |
| 2019 | AUDI | RS 5 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.