Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V595000

Structure: interior panels: dashboard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-08-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V595000

Structure: interior panels: dashboard

Component
Structure: interior panels: dashboard
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
58
Reported to NHTSA
2021-08-02
Owners notified
2021-08-27

Defect description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Audi E-Tron Quattro and E-Tron Sportback Quattro vehicles. The right hinge pin for the glove box cover may not be properly secured, allowing the glove box lid trim to interfere with the knee air bag during deployment.

Safety risk

An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the glove box, and secure the hinge pin as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 68H6.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Audi E-Tron2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.