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NHTSA model-year recall report

2023 Audi S5 Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

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Affected systems

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Urgent advisories

Apr 3, 2024

Latest campaign date

At a glance

What the record says

This model year's count is below the Audi S5 average of 2.7 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification › Front Passenger, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2023 Audi S5 recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 24V251000

Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification › Front Passenger

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Reported Apr 3, 2024

What is recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S5 Cabriolet, A4 Allroad, Q5 Sportback, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, SQ7, TT Coupe, TT Roadster, RS5 Sportback, 2024 A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q8, RSQ8, 2023-2024 Q3, Q5, and Q7 vehicles. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.

Safety consequence

A deactivated front passenger air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the passenger seat occupant detection system control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 8, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69GU.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Audi S5 model years

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2023 Audi S5 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2023 Audi S5 have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2023 Audi S5. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2023 Audi S5?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology