Model year 2022 · Audi

2022 Audi A4 / S4 recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Audi A4 / S4. The most recent was reported on October 26, 2022. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: A4, A4 ALLROAD, S4.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2022 Audi A4 / S4, newest first
NHTSA number	Reported	Component
22V806000	October 26, 2022	Back Over Prevention › Display Function
22V368000	May 23, 2022	Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/ECM)
21V825000	October 20, 2021	Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera

Systems involved: Back Over Prevention (2) · Engine And Engine Cooling (1) · Equipment (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 22V806000Manufacturer no. 91Ei

Back Over Prevention › Display Function

Report received by NHTSA: October 26, 2022
Owner notification: June 6, 2023
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 6,076 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record: A4, A4 ALLROAD, S4

Components: Back Over Prevention › Display Function; Equipment › Electrical › Infotainment › Video (Touch)Screen/Monitor/Unit

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 AUDI A8, A6 Allroad, E-TRON Quattro, 2022 S3, RSQ8, RS7, RS6 Avant, Q8, Q7, Q3, E-TRON Sportback Quattro, S5 Cabriolet, E-TRON GT, S5 Sportback, A7, A6, A5 Sportback, A5 Cabriolet, A4, A4 Allroad, A3, S8, SQ7, SQ8, S6, and S4 vehicles. The infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera display the next time the vehicle is started. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the infotainment main unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91Ei.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 22V806000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 22V368000Manufacturer no. 24iH

Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/ECM)

Report received by NHTSA: May 23, 2022
Owner notification: July 18, 2022
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 72 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record: A4

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 Audi A6 Sedan, A4 Sedan, Q5, and Q5 Sportback vehicles. The semiconductor inside the engine control unit may short-circuit and cause an engine stall.

Safety risk

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the engine control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24iH.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 22V368000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 21V825000Manufacturer no. 91CR

Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera

Report received by NHTSA: October 20, 2021
Owner notification: November 9, 2021
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 2,857 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record: A4

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi A8 and S8, 2022 Audi A5 Sportback, A4 Sedan, E-Tron GT, Q3, Q5, RS6 Avant, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RSQ8, SQ7, SQ8, and S3 Sedan vehicles. A software error may prevent the rear-view image from initially displaying when the vehicle begins to reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

A rear-view camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the infotainment unit parameters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 9, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91CR.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V825000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: October 27, 2022.