NHTSA recall 25V-227 (25V227000)
air bags recall reported April 15, 2025 - about 3,773 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 25V227000
- Also written as
- 25V-227
- Manufacturer number
- 74HC
- Reported
- April 15, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- ~3,773
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
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 is dangerous
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-227 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.