2022–2023 Audi E-tron GT, Audi RS E-tron GT: Air Bags recall
NHTSA campaign 25V227000 · 3,773 units potentially affected · filed Apr 15, 2025
What's wrong
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.
Why it matters
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
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.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V227000
- Manufacturer no.
- 74HC
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.
- Component
- AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
- Units affected
- 3,773
- Report received
- Apr 15, 2025
- Owner letters
- Jul 15, 2025
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Audi E-tron GT 2022, 2023
- Audi RS E-tron GT 2022, 2023