Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111

Recall Information

Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
NHTSA ID 22V064000
Report Received Date 2/7/2022
Component BACK OVER PREVENTION
Vehicles Affected 665
Completion Rate 98.65%
Recall Category Vehicle
Software Recall Yes
OTA Update No

Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 Audi Q3 vehicles that failed to receive the software update under Recall 21V-825 (91CR). A software error may prevent the rearview image from initially displaying when the vehicle begins to reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Issue

A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consequence Summary

A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the infotainment unit parameters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91DF.

More Information

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V064000

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