NHTSA recall campaign
19V095000
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.Reported2019-02-13Affected3,326 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A3 sedan and RS3 vehicles. The latching pins for the center rear seat head restraint may be missing.
Risk
In the event of a crash, the head restraint may detach and cause injury to the vehicle occupants.
Manufacturer remedy
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the head restraints, replacing any that are missing pins, free of charge. The recall began on March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 72I8.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →