Transport Canada Recall - 2024189 - VOLKSWAGEN
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
Car recalled by VOLKSWAGEN
Issue
Vehicle - High Voltage
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2022 | AUDI | RS E-TRON GT, 2022 | AUDI | E-TRON GT, 2023 | AUDI | RS E-TRON GT, 2023 | AUDI | E-TRON GT, 2024 | AUDI | E-TRON GT
Issue
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2024-573.
Issue:
On certain vehicles, there could be a problem inside the high-voltage battery. As a result, the battery modules could overheat and short circuit.
Safety Risk:
A short circuit in the high-voltage battery can create a fire risk.
Corrective Actions:
Audi will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the high-voltage battery modules. To reduce the safety risk, Audi recommends that you set the maximum charge setting of your vehicle at 80% until the recall repairs are completed.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-75293
Transport Canada
ID
2024189
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