Recall
Audi Rs 5 — 20V760000
NHTSA ID
20V760000
Make
Audi
Model
Rs 5
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2020-12-09
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Units Affected
2,355
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
27i6
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Coupe vehicles. An incorrect positive battery terminal cover was installed.
Consequence
In the event of a rear crash, the incorrect cover can cause the 12-volt power supply to be compromised, preventing the vehicle doors from being opened from the outside, or the hazard warning lights from functioning, increasing risk of injury.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the positive terminal cover, free of charge. The recall began January 19, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 27i6.