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2022–2024 Audi Rs E Tron Gt Recall: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Vehicle Identity

Vehicle
2022–2024 Audi Rs E Tron Gt
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Automotive wiring harness into the engine compartment — representative photo for NHTSA electrical recall
An automotive wiring harness routed into the engine compartment (representative file photo of the affected component). Specific vehicle: see recall details below. Photo: simonov / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Affected Vehicles

  • 2022–2024 Audi E Tron Gt
  • 2022–2024 Audi Rs E Tron Gt

Recall Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT and E-Tron GT vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

Consequence

A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will, analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 21, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93VN.

411 Press Analysis

NHTSA has issued a safety recall for the 2022–2024 Audi Rs E Tron Gt, reported on March 22, 2024. The recall involves electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery. A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire. Owners of affected vehicles should contact their dealer for service. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. will provide the repair free of charge. Check your vehicle's VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included.

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