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Volkswagen - Front passenger air bag may not deploy
Official notice
15 Apr 2025
Last checked
15 Apr 2025
An official NHTSA notice concerns Volkswagen - Front passenger air bag may not deploy. A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash. Published 2025-04-15.
What to do now
Dealers will replace the seat cushion, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 15, 2025. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 74hc.
Units affected
3,773
Recall number
74HC
Official notice
2025-04-15
The hazard
The hazard
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
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Brand: Volkswagen. Contact: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..
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