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2022 Audi A4, Audi A6, Audi Q5 Sportback: Engine And Engine Cooling recall

NHTSA campaign 22V368000 · 72 units potentially affected · filed May 23, 2022

What's wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 Audi A6 Sedan, A4 Sedan, Q5, and Q5 Sportback vehicles. The semiconductor inside the engine control unit may short-circuit and cause an engine stall.

Why it matters

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the engine control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24iH.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
22V368000
Manufacturer no.
24iH
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Units affected
72
Report received
May 23, 2022
Owner letters
Jul 18, 2022
Type
Vehicle

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