Air bags: side/window
- Component
- Air bags: side/window
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 383
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2020-02-19
- Owners notified
- 2020-03-19
Defect description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q7 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the side curtain air bags may not properly inflate.
Safety risk
An air bag that does not properly inflate in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69AJ.