NHTSA recall record

Volkswagen Group of traction battery recall — NHTSA campaign 24V898000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Audi Q5 PHEV and 2022 Audi A7 PHEV vehicles. The high-voltage battery may…

traction batterycomponent
24V898000official record ID
Nov 27, 2024report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record24V898000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Report dateNov 27, 2024
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Audi Q5 PHEV and 2022 Audi A7 PHEV vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.

Potential consequence

A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy described by NHTSA

Dealers will install advanced diagnostic software as the final remedy, anticipated to be available in the second quarter of 2025. Volkswagen will monitor available online vehicle data and contact owners as necessary, to advise them not to charge the vehicle until the battery can be replaced. For vehicles in which online data is unavailable, owners are advised not to charge their batteries until the final remedy becomes available. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93AA. This recall has been replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V080.

Vehicle pages currently linked in our database

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Additional NHTSA notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

What to do next

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