Audi E-Tron GT Recall R/2022/359: There May Have Been A Discrepancy In The Manufacturing Process For The Air Spring Strut, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 21 Dec 2022
- Launched
- 9
- vehicles in the UK
- 42M4
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Audi recalled E-Tron GT vehicles built between 31 August 2021 and 7 September 2021. There may have been a discrepancy in the manufacturing process for the front left air spring strut. The recall notice describes the fix as: the affected air spring strut will need to be checked and if necessary replaced. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
There may have been a discrepancy in the manufacturing process for the front left air spring strut.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: There may have been a discrepancy in the manufacturing process for the air spring strut Defect: There may have been a discrepancy in the manufacturing process for the front left air spring strut. Remedy: The affected air spring strut will need to be checked and if necessary replaced.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: there may have been a discrepancy in the manufacturing process for the air spring strut.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: the affected air spring strut will need to be checked and if necessary replaced.
Are You Affected?
E-Tron GT built between 31 August 2021 and 7 September 2021 may be included. Audi estimates 9 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Audi, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Audi.
- Book with any franchised Audi dealer, quoting the campaign code 42M4 or the DVSA reference R/2022/359. See how to get a Audi recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-Tron GTChecking air spring strut | Book soon | R/2025/237 | |
| E-Tron GTCheck high-voltage battery | Urgent | R/2024/436 | |
| E-Tron GTReplace battery module | Urgent | R/2024/404 | |
| E-Tron GTReplacing brake hoses | Urgent | R/2024/322 | |
| E-Tron GTChecking high-voltage battery | Urgent | R/2024/219 |
This is one of 158 Audi recalls in DVSA’s data. The Audi recall launched before it was R/2022/354 on 18 Nov 2022, for certain vehicles may have been fitted with a rear window which does not conform to the…. The one launched after it was R/2023/027 on 20 Jan 2023, for the fuel gauge may not show the drop in fuel level correctly during vehicle operation. You can also see every Audi recall, all recalls launched in 2022 and suspension recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2022/359, launched 21 December 2022. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.