{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 22V515 (68I2): 2022 Audi S3 and A3 Sedans",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v515/",
  "summary": "Recall 22V515 (Volkswagen): Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash. Volkswagen's own number: 68I2.",
  "excerpt": "Audi A3, Audi S3, model year 2022. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 20 July 2022. 2,584 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Audi S3 and A3 sedans. The retention force of the seat belt tensioner on the driver and front passenger seats may be inadequate to properly restrain the occupants during a crash. 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: 68I2. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 22V515 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: “Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.” 22V515 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Seat Belts:Pretensioner 20 July 2022 2022-2022 AUDI A3, AUDI S3 Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash. Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 15, 2022",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T22:39:47+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T21:31:15+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 22V515 (68I2): 2022 Audi S3 and A3 Sedans\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v515/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}