Key Takeaway

Incorrect Vehicle Production Date/FMVSS 567 by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. was recalled on April 27, 2017. What to do: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install an overlay label containing the correct vehicle production date, free of charge. The recall June 23...

NHTSA Ongoing

Incorrect Vehicle Production Date/FMVSS 567

Recalled: April 27, 2017 ~2,091 units affected 17V280

Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015 Audi A3 1.8T FWD S tronic and 2.0T Quattro S tronic vehicles. The safety certification label has an incorrect vehicle production date. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Injuries / Consequence

In the event of a vehicle safety recall, an incorrect production date may prevent owners from determining if the recall affects them, increasing their risk of injury or a crash.

Remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install an overlay label containing the correct vehicle production date, free of charge. The recall June 23, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51F5.

Products Affected

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Company Information

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install an overlay label containing the correct vehicle production date, free of charge. The recall June 23, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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