Audi A7, A6: Electrical system — wiring

Affects Audi A7, A6 · 2015–2016 — about 845 vehicles.

The hazard

The extra resistance can cause the connector to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the auxiliary heater connector, replacing the auxiliary heater and connector, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 15, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 82C1.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational