NHTSA campaign 25V227000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 25V227000

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.

Reported 04/15/2025

What can happen

A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.

Repair

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.

Components

  • Air bags: Sensor: Occupant classification: Front passenger

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.