Recall
Audi A3 — 22V515000
NHTSA ID
22V515000
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Years Affected
2022
Recall Date
2022-07-20
Component
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
Units Affected
2,584
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
68i2
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Audi S3 and A3 sedans. The retention force of the seat belt tensioner on the driver and front passenger seats may be inadequate to properly restrain the occupants during a crash.
Consequence
Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 15, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 68i2.