Audi and VW Vechicles Recalled Over Exploding Airbags

Passenger frontal airbags could explode or fail to deploy properly.

Audi and VW Vechicles Recalled Over Exploding Airbags

Posted in Recalls

— Exploding Audi and Volkswagen passenger airbags have caused a recall of more than 1,200 of these vehicles.

  • 2016 Audi TT Roadster
  • 2016 Audi TT Coupe
  • 2016 Audi S3 Sedan
  • 2016 Audi R8 Coupe
  • 2016 Audi A3 Sedan
  • 2016 Audi A3 e-tron
  • 2016 Audi A3 Cabriolet
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf R
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf A7
  • 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf

Dealers will replace the passenger airbag modules once owner recall letters are mailed September 23, 2022.

Owners may contact Volkswagen at 800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 800-253-2834.

Volkswagen's and Audi's recall numbers are 69DY and 61C1.