NHTSA recall 17V-675 (17V675000)
structure recall reported October 25, 2017 - about 31,323 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 17V675000
- Also written as
- 17V-675
- Manufacturer number
- 70G6
- Reported
- October 25, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- ~31,323
- Component
- structure
What is being recalled
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad, and 2018 A5 Sportback vehicles. The aluminum trim on the front and rear doors can come loose from around the door speakers, leaving sharp edges exposed.
Why it is dangerous
The sharp edges of the speaker trim increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speaker cover aluminum trim, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 70G6.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 17V-675 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.