In the event of a vehicle safety recall, an incorrect production date may prevent owners from determining if the recall affects them, increasing their risk of injury or a crash.

Equipment — Other — Labels

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015 Audi A3 1.8T FWD S tronic and 2.0T Quattro S tronic vehicles. The safety certification label has an incorrect vehicle production date. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Actions

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install an overlay label containing the correct vehicle production date, free of charge. The recall June 23, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51F5.

Documents (11)

• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: June 22, 2017 Subject: Repair Available for Compliance Recall 51F5 – Vehicle Safety Certification Label Non-Compliance (Incorrect Vehicle Production Date)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Audi Date: June 22, 2017 Subject: Compliance Recall 51F5 – Vehicle Safety Certification Label Non-Compliance (Incorrect Vehicle Production Date)
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Audi Customer Letter USA
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Audi Customer Letter PRI
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Subject Vehicle Safety Certification Label Non-Compliance (Incorrect Vehicle Production Date) Date June 26, 2017
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Non-Compliance 573 Report
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2017-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2017-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2017-4

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