Recall: Under certain conditions, the plug for the 220 V compact vehicle charging cable for some 2019-2024 Audi PHEV’s could become damaged by the house power outlet. If this happens, the cables could overheat while charging

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Recall: Under certain conditions, the plug for the 220 V compact vehicle charging cable for some 2019-2024 Audi PHEV’s could become damaged by the house power outlet. If this happens, the cables could overheat while charging.

 

Issue:
Under certain conditions, the plug for the 220 V compact vehicle charging cable could become damaged by the house power outlet. As a result, the cable could overheat while charging.
Note: This recall only affects electric and plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) models.Safety Risk:
Wiring that overheats could create a fire risk.

Corrective Actions:
Audi will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the vehicle charging cable. For unsold vehicles, the dealer will remove the charging cable before they are delivered to consumers.

Make Model Model Year(s) Affected
AUDI A7 2021 2022
AUDI A8 2020 2021
AUDI E-TRON 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
AUDI E-TRON GT 2022 2023 2024
AUDI Q4 E-TRON 2022 2023 2024
AUDI Q5 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
AUDI RS E-TRON GT 2022 2023 2024
Manufacturer Name Contact Number Web Site
VOLKSWAGEN 1-800-822-8987

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