Audi Recall 16V415000: Visibility, Sun/moon Roof Assembly

NHTSA recall 16V415000 · announced June 9, 2016 · filed by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. · 536 units affected

The problem

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles. The sunroof glass on the affected vehicles may not be properly secured to the sunroof frame. As a result, the sunroof glass may detach from the car while driving.

The risk

If the glass detaches from the sunroof frame it could be come a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install additional adhesive between the sunroof glass and frame, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in August 4, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60C3.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2007 Audi A8
• 2008 Audi A8
• 2009 Audi A8
• 2007 Audi S8
• 2008 Audi S8
• 2009 Audi S8

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.