Volkswagen Group of America (Volkswagen) is recalling certain Audi S5 Cabriolet vehicles equipped with Super Sport seats. The seat-mounted head/thorax air bag in the front passenger seat may have been folded incorrectly during installation.
Volkswagen Group of America – Incorrectly Folded Front Seat-Mounted Air Bag
| Report Received Date | 05/16/2018 |
| NHTSA ID | 18V325000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the air bag was not folded correctly during installation, the seat-mounted air bag may deploy improperly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat-mounted head/thorax air bag, free of charge. The recall began July 13, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69W6. |
| Recall Code | 69W6 |
| Potentially Affected | 548 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V325000) |
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