Recall Register

2016 Audi TT: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2016 Audi TT. The newest campaign is 22V543000. NHTSA received the report on 27 Jul 2022. The NHTSA record gives the component Air Bags / Frontal / Passenger Side / Inflator Module. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 22V543000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the front-passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69DY and 61C1.
NHTSA VIN lookup

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 9,788 units in total.

  1. 22V543000Received . 1,216 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal / Passenger Side / Inflator Module

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, S3 Sedan, R8 Coupe, A3 Sedan, A3 Etron, A3 Cabriolet, 2016 Golf Sportwagen, Golf R, Golf GTI, Golf A7, and E Golf vehicles. During air bag deployment, the front passenger air bag may explode or deploy improperly.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in serious injury or death. An improper air bag deployment may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the front-passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69DY and 61C1.

    Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 69DY, 61C1. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 20V076000Received . 8,572 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Audi TT Roadster Quattro and TT Coupe Quattro vehicles. In the event of a crash, the fuel tank may become damaged by the fuel tank heat shield bracket .
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A damaged fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cap on the fuel tank heat shield bracket, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BX.

    Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 20BX. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20005
  2. 20013
  3. 20020
  4. 20030
  5. 20041
  6. 20050
  7. 20060
  8. 20082
  9. 20092
  10. 20101
  11. 20162
  12. 20171
  13. 20181
  14. 20191
  15. 20231

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2016 Audi TT: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/audi/tt/2016/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2016 Audi TT?
9,788 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Audi TT have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for the Audi TT, model years 2000 to 2023. 2 of them name the 2016 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2016 Audi TT open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.