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2018 Audi A4 Allroad recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2018 Audi A4 Allroad, spanning 2 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns3not VIN-specific
Component groups2distinct top-level categories
Latest recordJuly 24, 2019report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2018 Audi A4 Allroad recall campaigns

The 2018 Audi A4 Allroad report contains 3 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 19V547000 dated July 24, 2019.
CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 19V547000

Component
AIR BAGS
Report received
July 24, 2019
Potential units
145,337campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2018 S5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, S4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, and 2017-2018 A4 Sedan and A4 Allroad vehicles. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.

Why it matters: A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install cable ties to the harness, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 74D9.

Owner notification: September 9, 2019 · Filing manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 18V836000

Component
AIR BAGS
Report received
November 27, 2018
Potential units
12campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A5 Sportback and 2017-2018 Audi A4 Allroad vehicles. A passenger air bag module mounting screw may not have been sufficiently tightened, possibly affecting the deployment of the air bag in the event of a crash.

Why it matters: If the air bag does not deploy correctly in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of an injury.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag mounting screw, tightening or replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Y4.

Owner notification: December 19, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 17V675000

Component
STRUCTURE
Report received
October 25, 2017
Potential units
31,323campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad, and 2018 A5 Sportback vehicles. The aluminum trim on the front and rear doors can come loose from around the door speakers, leaving sharp edges exposed.

Why it matters: The sharp edges of the speaker trim increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

Remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speaker cover aluminum trim, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 70G6.

Owner notification: March 13, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2018 Audi A4 Allroad?

The most frequent component groups in 2018 Audi A4 Allroad campaign records are Air Bags (2), Structure (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Air Bags2
Structure1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2018 Audi A4 Allroad compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 6 model-year reports for the Audi A4 Allroad, spanning 2013–2018; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
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