12Affected configurations shown216,913Potential units affected86.1%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
The melted wires can increase the risk of a fire.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary heater and, as necessary, update the software, free of charge. The Recall began November 27, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 80C5 and 80C6.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2017-4
0.0%
2018-1
0.0%
2018-2
0.0%
2018-3
0.0%
2018-4
0.0%
2019-1
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 17V622000
2016 AUDI Q5Open vehicle record →2016 AUDI A5Open vehicle record →2016 AUDI A4 ALLROADOpen vehicle record →2015 AUDI Q5Open vehicle record →2015 AUDI A5Open vehicle record →2015 AUDI A4 ALLROADOpen vehicle record →2014 AUDI A5Open vehicle record →2014 AUDI Q5Open vehicle record →2014 AUDI A4 ALLROADOpen vehicle record →2013 AUDI A5Open vehicle record →2013 AUDI Q5Open vehicle record →2013 AUDI A4 ALLROADOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.