NHTSASUSPENSION
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. - Loose Retaining Ring May Cause Dislodged Air...
Published: June 27, 2025Recall ID: 25V428000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An air suspension strut failure may cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Audi E-Tron GT vehicles. A retaining ring on top of the suspension strut may come loose, resulting in a dislodged strut and air loss from the strut spring.
Affected Products
Loose Retaining Ring May Cause Dislodged Air Strut
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Loose Retaining Ring May Cause Dislodged Air Strut |
| Nhtsa id | 25V428000 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V428000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Audi E-Tron GT vehicles. A retaining ring on top of the suspension strut may come loose, resulting in a dislodged strut and air loss from the strut spring. |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace the air suspension struts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40LF. |
| Consequence summary | An air suspension strut failure may cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 40LF |
| Potentially affected | 8 |
| Report received date | 2025-06-27T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |