{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 17V822 (69T7): 2018 Audi A5 Coupe",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v822/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V822 (Volkswagen): In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the head curtain air bag, if the air bag does not deploy properly, the v...",
  "excerpt": "Audi A5, model year 2018. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 20 December 2017. 8,037 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A5 Coupe vehicles. The affected vehicles were built with head curtain air bag assemblies that may not unfold properly. As such, these vehicle fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, … 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 Volkswagen's own number for this recall: 69T7. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V822 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. 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 necessitating deployment of the head curtain air bag, if the air bag does not deploy properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.” 17V822 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Air Bags:Side/Window 20 December 2017 2018-2018 AUDI A5 In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the head curtain air bag, ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:22:33+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:37:12+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 17V822 (69T7): 2018 Audi A5 Coupe\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v822/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}