Recalls
Recall 260140
USA Recall: A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 audi rs e-tron gt and e-tron gt vehicles. the high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. dealers will replace the high-voltage battery modules, free of charge. interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed may 21, 2024. second letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's number for this recall is 93vm.
Additional Notes:
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.
Affected Vehicles