NHTSA recall 22V861000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 22V861000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 90V2 |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Reported | 2022-11-21 |
| Owners notified | 2023-01-19 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Units potentially affected | 50883 |
| Part numbers | 4K0 907 578 A |
| Report | Annual report 1, for 2025 quarter 1 to 2025 quarter 4 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-01-23 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 50883 |
| Reported remedied | 48856 (96%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, A6 Allroad, 2021-2022 RS7, RS6 Avant, 2019-2022 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. Liquid spilled in the rear seat may penetrate and cause the gateway control module to shut down.
What can happen
A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| TSB_2083385_1 | 2026-10-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when there is a warning message in the instrument cluster about external sound. |
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| TSB_2079214_4 | 2026-10-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information regarding fault finding and repair information for electric tailgate. |
| TSB_2076396_3 | 2026-10-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information regarding driver assist systems; Audi adaptive light, Audi pre sense system fault, adaptive cruise assist inop (DTC C12D5FA). |
| TSB_2074059_4 | 2026-10-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides general information about SOS Emergency Assist. |
| TSB_2068573_6 | 2026-10-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when the rear parking sensor sometimes does not work, rear parking sensor loose, rear parking sensor fault message. |
| TSB_2063336_5 | 2026-10-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when DTC C12BFF0 is stored in the lane change modeul or the radar sensor; intersection assist/lane change assist are inoperable. |
| TSB_2058077_11 | 2026-10-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when there is an Audi pressense warning, warning jolt, and/or brake engagement. |
| TSB_2054202_8 | 2026-10-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when there is an Audi adaptive light system malfunction; DTC C12B3FA is stored in the control module for driver assistance systems. |
| TSB_2082976_2 | 2026-09-04. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides general information about the current tpp issues for Audi connect. |
| TSB_2082976_1 | 2026-09-04. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides general information about the current tpp issues for Audi connect. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.