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AUDI A5 (2025) - Recall 25V638000 — NHTSA record 300823
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Sep 24, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- AUDI A5 (2025) - Recall 25V638000
- Reason
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 GTI, Golf R, Audi A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, S5, S6 Sportback E-Tron, 2026 Q4 Sportback E-Tron, and Q4 E-Tron vehicles. The torsion bar in one or both front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production. In a crash, a damaged torsion bar in a retractor could fail. If this happens, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Quantity
- 1042
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 300823
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: AUDI A5; model year 2025. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Sep 24, 2025
- Manufacturer start
- Jun 24, 2025
- Manufacturer end
- Aug 27, 2025
- Owner notification
- Oct 31, 2025
- Record created
- Sep 24, 2025
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