WAU24GF51JN007890

Available vehicle information

VIN
WAU24GF51JN007890
Make
Audi
Model year
2018
Country
Germany
Record status
frame damage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

2
2 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
19V547000 24/07/2019 View details
Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2018 S5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, S4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, and 2017-2018 A4 Sedan and A4 Allroad vehicles. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.

Consequence

A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install cable ties to the harness, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 74D9.

Recall 2 SEATS
21V874000 10/11/2021 View details
Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2017-2020 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, 2018-2019 RS5 Coupe, 2019 RS5 Sportback, 2018-2020 A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, S4 Sedan, S5 Cabriolet, S5 Coupe, and Audi S5 Sportback vehicles. The cable connecting the seat heater to the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) may have a contact fault, causing the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.

Consequence

A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the connecting cable and either the heating mat or entire seat cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 74E3. This recall is an expansion of Recall 19V-547 (74D9). Vehicles previously repaired under 19V-547 will need to return for the new remedy.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Premium
City 21 MPG
Highway 30 MPG
Combined 24 MPG
Engine displacement 3.0 L
Cylinders 6
Transmission Automatic (AM-S8)
Drive All-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions 374.0 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost $3150
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

WAU WMI · 24GF51 VDS · JN007890 VIS
WMI WAU World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS 24GF51 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS JN007890 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code J Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code N Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make AUDI
Model S5
Model year 2018
Manufacturer AUDI AG
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Convertible/Cabriolet
Series Cabriolet
Trim quattro Prestige
Displacement 3 L
Cylinders 6
Engine power 354 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Drive type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Doors 2
Plant city NECKARSULM
Plant country GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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