2022 Audi A6 Engine Control Unit Recall 22V368000

Why This Matters

Audi has issued recall 22V368000 for certain 2022 A6 vehicles due to a critical safety concern. A semiconductor within the engine control unit (ECU) may short-circuit, which can cause the engine to stall unexpectedly. An engine stall, especially while driving, significantly increases the risk of a crash.

What's Being Recalled

This recall, identified by Audi's internal number 24iH, specifically targets the engine control unit. The defect involves a semiconductor component within the ECU that could short-circuit. This issue affects certain 2022 Audi A6 Sedan, A4 Sedan, Q5, and Q5 Sportback vehicles, with the 2022 Audi A6 being a primary focus of this 2022 Audi A6 recall.

Manufacturer's Remedy

Audi dealers will replace the affected engine control unit entirely, free of charge to the owner. This repair addresses the root cause of the potential engine stall. Owners of affected vehicles should ensure they have this critical repair performed.

How to Check if Your Vehicle is Affected

Owner notification letters for this 2022 Audi A6 recall were mailed on July 18, 2022. If you own a 2022 Audi A6 and have concerns, you can contact Audi customer service directly at 1-800-253-2834. You can also verify if your vehicle is included in this or any other recall by visiting the NHTSA website and entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).

Important Warnings

While no specific "do not drive" advisory has been issued, an engine stall can occur without warning and poses a serious safety risk. Owners are encouraged to have the recall remedy performed as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Recall ID: 22V368000