NHTSA recall campaign
25V227000
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.Reported2025-04-15Affected3,773 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2023 RS E-TRON GT and E-TRON GT vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.
Risk
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the seat cushion, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 74HC.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →