Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 GTI, Golf R, Audi A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, S5, S6 Sportback E-Tron, 2026 Q4 Sportback E-Tron, and Q4 E-Tron vehicles.
HazardIn a crash, a damaged torsion bar in a retractor could fail. If this happens, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Brand
- AUDI, VOLKSWAGEN
- Model / type
- Q4 E-TRON, A6 SPORTBACK E-TRON, S5, S6 SPORTBACK E-TRON, Q4 SPORTBACK E-TRON, A5, GOLF R, GTI
- Barcode
- Not published
- Sold by
- Not published
- Published
- 24 September 2025
- Issued by
- NHTSA (US)
- Reference
- 25V638000
What to do
- Stop using the product and keep it away from children.
- Check the brand, model and barcode above against your product.
- Follow the official notice for returns, refunds or repairs.
Check your own vehicle
Official lookups. They may not list every recall, so finding nothing is not a safety guarantee.
- UKDVSA recall lookup By registration number, or by make, model and year
- USNHTSA recall lookup By VIN, or by year, make and model
- NLRDW recall lookup By registration number (kenteken)
- DEKBA recall lookup By make, model and year; no VIN lookup