Audi Rs E-tron Gt recall (23V613000)

Audi · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 23V613000
Report Received: 2023-09-01
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Make: Audi
Model(s): RS E-TRON GT
Model Year(s): 2023
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Potentially Affected Units: 1,899

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT and E-Tron GT vehicles. The high-voltage battery may have an insufficient amount of sealant, which can allow liquid to accumulate in the battery.

Consequence

Liquid accumulation in the high voltage battery can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will test the battery for leakage and replace the battery as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93T7.

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