{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 16V955: Audi A4 Allroad, Audi A6, Audi A7 and 5 more (2016 to 2018)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v955/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V955 (Volkswagen): In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle...",
  "excerpt": "Audi A4 Allroad, Audi A6, Audi A7, Audi Q5, Audi Q7, Volkswagen E-Golf, model years 2016 to 2018. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 29 December 2016. 5,947 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 Audi A7, A4, A6, Volkswagen Golf and Tiguan vehicles and 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly. Additionally, certain 2017 Audi Q7, A4 … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.” 16V955 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Seat Belts:Pretensioner 29 December 2016 2016-2018 AUDI A4 ALLROAD, AUDI A6, AUDI A7, AUDI Q5, AUDI Q7, VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF, VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk o",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:49:46+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T12:02:03+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 16V955: Audi A4 Allroad, Audi A6, Audi A7 and 5 more (2016 to 2018)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v955/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}