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NHTSARecalled Oct 21, 2026 · #26V698000

High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Q4 E-Tron and Q4 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail and cause a fire. A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model numbers
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UPCs
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What you should do

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% capacity until the repair has been completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed December 18, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 93SK. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 23, 2026.

View the official CPSC notice