Volkswagen Group of America (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Audi A6 vehicles equipped with mild-hybrid technology and 2.0TFSI engines. Moisture may enter the starter generator and cause an electrical short circuit.
Volkswagen Group of America – Moisture May Enter Starter Generator
| Report Received Date | 03/19/2020 |
| NHTSA ID | 20V153000 |
| Consequence Summary | A short circuit in the starter generator increases the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the starter generator, free of charge. The recall began by May 22, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 27H2. |
| Recall Code | 27H2 |
| Potentially Affected | 5471 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V153000) |
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