Audi E-tron Gt: Checking High-voltage Battery
Audi E-Tron GT Recall Summary Audi is recalling 229 E-Tron GT vehicles due to defective high-voltage battery modules that could overheat and pose a fire risk. The battery modules have manufacturing deviations that may cause them to fail during the vehicle's life. Audi will inspect and replace affected battery modules, and recommends owners limit charging to 80% capacity and avoid charging or parking the vehicle under cover until the inspection is complete.
- Recalling firm
- AUDI
- Product
- Vehicles: AUDI E-TRON GT. Units affected: 229
- Reason
- Deviations to various important parameters were discovered on the affected battery modules. These may result in the affected battery modules becoming defective over the course of the vehicle’s service life. In turn this represents a fire hazard with the associated risk of severe or fatal injuries to people inside and/or outside the vehicle as well as significant material damage. Remedy: Check and if necessary replace individual modules of the high-voltage battery. To minimise this risk the manufacturer advises that you limit the charging target to 80 percent capacity until the inspection...
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2024-05-22
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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