Suspension: front: macpherson strut
- Component
- Suspension: front: macpherson strut
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 96
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2022-12-14
- Owners notified
- 2023-02-09
Defect description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 Audi E-Tron GT vehicles. A retaining ring on top of the suspension strut may come loose, resulting air loss from the strut spring.
Safety risk
An air suspension strut failure may cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect the suspension strut and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42M4.