# NHTSA recall 24V228000

> **Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.** · 2024 AUDI RS E-TRON GT · component: **ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY**

## Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Audi RS E-Tron GT and E-Tron GT vehicles.  The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery modules.

## Consequence

A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.

## Remedy

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed.  Dealers will, analyze the battery data and replace the high-voltage battery modules as necessary free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on May 21, 2024.  Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.  Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93VN.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 24V228000
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Make:** AUDI
- **Model:** RS E-TRON GT
- **Model year:** 2024
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- **Report received:** 2024-03-22

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V228000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 24V228000 (Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., 2024 AUDI). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-02 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/24V228000. Licensed CC0.

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