NHTSA recall 21V606000

Seat Belts · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

August 5, 2021report date

45,496units affected

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What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Volkswagen id4, Audi A4 Allroad, a4 sedan, A5 Cabriolet, a5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, A6 Allroad, a6 sedan, a7, a8, E-tron Quattro, E-tron Sportback Quattro, q3, q5, Q5 Sportback, q7, q8, rs5 sportback, rs5 Coupe, RS6 avant, rs7, rsq8, s4 sedan, S5 Cabriolet, s5 Coupe, s5 sportback, s6 sedan, s7, s8, SQ5, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, SQ8, and 2021-2022 s3…

Why it matters: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix: Dealers will inspect, and replace as necessary, the middle-rear seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2021.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2021 Audi A4, 2021 Audi A5, 2021 Audi A5 Cabriolet, 2021 Audi A6, 2021 Audi A6 Allroad, 2021 Audi A7, 2021 Audi A8, 2021 Audi E-Tron, 2021 Audi Q3, 2021 Audi Q5, 2021 Audi Q7, 2021 Audi Q8, 2021 Audi Rs 5, 2021 Audi Rs 6 Avant, 2021 Audi Rs 7, 2021 Audi Rs Q8, 2021 Audi S3, 2022 Audi S3, 2021 Audi S4, 2021 Audi S5, 2021 Audi S5 Cabriolet, 2021 Audi S6, 2021 Audi S7, 2021 Audi S8, 2021 Audi Sq5, 2021 Audi Sq7, 2021 Audi Sq8, 2021 Volkswagen Id.4.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 21V606000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.