Passenger car (Audi) · e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT

A combination of production issues (such as a torn anode tab, a folded cathode tab, a peeled-off cathode or a double production topic pouch crack) was found in some of the batteries' high-voltage modules. Over the…

Date

2024-06-14

Country

Germany

Brand

Audi

Product

Passenger car

Classification

fire

Category

Vehicles

Source

EU Safety Gate

Copied automatically from the European Commission's Safety Gate. Details may be shortened or out of date; the official notice is the authoritative source. Disclaimer

What to do

1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from the European Commission's Safety Gate has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.

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