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NHTSARecalled Aug 2, 2021 · #21V595000

Glove Box May Interfere With Knee Air Bag

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Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Audi E-Tron Quattro and E-Tron Sportback Quattro vehicles. The right hinge pin for the glove box cover may not be properly secured, allowing the glove box lid trim to interfere with the knee air bag during deployment. An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Product details

Product
Glove Box May Interfere With Knee Air Bag
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Dealers will inspect the glove box, and secure the hinge pin as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 68H6.

View the official CPSC notice