NHTSA campaign 17V675000 · Manufacturer campaign 70G6
Audi Recall 17V-675: Aluminum Trim for Speakers can Come Loose
NHTSA recall 17V675000 (Manufacturer campaign 70G6) was reported by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. on October 25, 2017, with 31,323 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Audi A4 Allroad and Audi A5 for model years 2017–2018. Owners were notified on March 13, 2018, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V675000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V675000 (also written 17V-675 or 17V675)
- Filed by
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 70G6
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 31,323 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure — Body — Door — Hinge and Attachments
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 92.45% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V675000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Audi
Audi A4 Allroad
Audi A5
- 2018 · Vehicles built February 7, 2017 – September 28, 2017 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V675000.
Defect description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad, and 2018 A5 Sportback vehicles. The aluminum trim on the front and rear doors can come loose from around the door speakers, leaving sharp edges exposed.
Safety consequence
The sharp edges of the speaker trim increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Manufacturer remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speaker cover aluminum trim, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 70G6.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V675000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.