Volkswagen Group of America (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT and E-Tron GT vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.
Volkswagen Group of America – High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit
| Report Received Date | 03/22/2024 |
| NHTSA ID | 24V229000 |
| Consequence Summary | A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery modules, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed May 21, 2024. Second letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93VM. |
| Recall Code | 93VM |
| Potentially Affected | 29 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V229000) |
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