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2018 Audi RS5 Electrical System 12v 24v 48v Battery Recall


NHTSA Recall #	157490
NHTSA Compaign #	20V760000
MFG Compaign #	27i6
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Supplier	AUDI
Brand	AUDI
Model	RS5
Model Year	2018
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Date of notification	19/01/21
Begin date of manufacuring	05/10/24
End date of manufacturing	05/10/24
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	09/12/20
Report created	10/12/20
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	2355
Defect summary	Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 audi rs5 coupe vehicles. An incorrect positive battery terminal cover was installed.
Consequence summary	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.
Corrective action	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.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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2018 Audi RS5 Electrical System 12v 24v 48v Battery Recall

2018 Audi RS5 Electrical System 12v 24v 48v Battery Recall

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