Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V209000

Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-04-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V209000

Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly

Component
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
6,077
Reported to NHTSA
2026-04-01
Owners notified
2026-04-22

Defect description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2026 Q3 vehicles. Incorrect software may allow remote sunroof closing from a distance that prevents the operator from clearly seeing the sunroof. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."

Safety risk

Closing the sunroof without the ability to see it can increase the risk of injury to occupants.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the sunroof control module software and the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 57KS. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 7, 2026.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Audi Q32026

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.