# NHTSA recall 23V842000 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: 23V842000 - Manufacturer's number: 93U6/93U8 - Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. - Reported: 2023\-12\-13 - Owners notified: 2024\-03\-28 - Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD - Units potentially affected: 93196 - Part numbers: 7PP 971 678 ED ## What is wrong Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. \(Audi\) is recalling certain 2022\-2024 RS e\-tron GT, e\-tron GT, Q4 e\-tron Sportback, Q4 e\-tron, 2020\-2021 Audi A8, 2019\-2024 e\-tron Quattro, 2020\-2024 e\-tron Sportback Quattro, Q5, and 2021\-2022 A7 vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat. ## What can happen An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire. ## The remedy Owners are advised not to use the 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable and only use the 110V home charging cable or public charging stations. Dealers will supply a new 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable with an incorporated temperature sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1\-800\-253\-2834. Audi's numbers for this recall are 93U6 and 93U8. ## 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. ## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported - Report: Quarterly report 8, for 2025 quarter 4 - Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-01\-23 - Vehicles in the campaign: 93196 - Reported remedied: 82514 \(88%\) - 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. ## Vehicles this campaign lists - [2021 AUDI A7](/makes/audi/a7/2021/recalls.md) - [2022 AUDI A7](/makes/audi/a7/2022/recalls.md) - [2020 AUDI A8](/makes/audi/a8/2020/recalls.md) - 2021 AUDI A8 - [2019 AUDI E\-TRON](/makes/audi/e-tron/2019/recalls.md) - 2020 AUDI E\-TRON - [2021 AUDI E\-TRON](/makes/audi/e-tron/2021/recalls.md) - [2022 AUDI E\-TRON](/makes/audi/e-tron/2022/recalls.md) - [2023 AUDI E\-TRON](/makes/audi/e-tron/2023/recalls.md) - 2024 AUDI E\-TRON - [2022 AUDI E\-TRON GT](/makes/audi/e-tron-gt/2022/recalls.md) - [2023 AUDI E\-TRON GT](/makes/audi/e-tron-gt/2023/recalls.md) - [2024 AUDI E\-TRON GT](/makes/audi/e-tron-gt/2024/recalls.md) - 2022 AUDI Q4 E\-TRON - 2023 AUDI Q4 E\-TRON - 2024 AUDI Q4 E\-TRON - [2020 AUDI Q5](/makes/audi/q5/2020/recalls.md) - [2021 AUDI Q5](/makes/audi/q5/2021/recalls.md) - [2022 AUDI Q5](/makes/audi/q5/2022/recalls.md) - [2023 AUDI Q5](/makes/audi/q5/2023/recalls.md) - [2024 AUDI Q5](/makes/audi/q5/2024/recalls.md) - [2022 AUDI RS E\-TRON GT](/makes/audi/rs-e-tron-gt/2022/recalls.md) - [2023 AUDI RS E\-TRON GT](/makes/audi/rs-e-tron-gt/2023/recalls.md) - [2024 AUDI RS E\-TRON GT](/makes/audi/rs-e-tron-gt/2024/recalls.md) ## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall. - [TSB\_2083385\_1](/bulletins/11038127.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin - [TSB\_2083188\_1](/bulletins/11038122.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin - [TSB\_2081006\_3](/bulletins/11038089.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin - [TSB\_2079214\_4](/bulletins/11038061.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin - [TSB\_2076396\_3](/bulletins/11038046.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin - [TSB\_2074059\_4](/bulletins/11038040.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin - [TSB\_2073858\_13](/bulletins/11038038.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin - [TSB\_2068573\_6](/bulletins/11038032.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin - [TSB\_2063336\_5](/bulletins/11038030.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin - [TSB\_2058077\_11](/bulletins/11038029.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin ## Check a VIN - [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) - [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng) JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/23V842000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/23V842000) [Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20NHTSA%20recall%2023V842000&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Frecalls%2Fnhtsa%2F23V842000&vehicle=NHTSA%20recall%2023V842000)