Audi additionally, certain 2017 Audi Q7, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad, and 2018 Audi Q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.
The short version
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the seat belts pretensioner. Here is what owners need to know.
Additionally, certain 2017 Audi Q7, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad, and 2018 Audi Q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.
In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.
Volkswagen and Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags and seat belt pretensioners, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-955.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Audi A4 allroad |
| 2017 | Audi A6 |
| 2017 | Audi A7 |
| 2018 | Audi Q5 |
| 2017 | Audi Q7 |
| 2017 | Volkswagen Golf |
| 2017 | Volkswagen Tiguan |
| 2016 | Volkswagen e-Golf |
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