2018 Audi A3, RS3: Recall Alert
Vehicles Affected: Approximately 3,300 model-year 2018 Audi A3 and RS3 sedans
The Problem: The latching pins for the center rear-seat head restraint may be missing, which could lead to detachment and injury in the event of a crash.
The Fix: Dealers will inspect the head restraints and replace any that are missing pins for free.
What Owners Should Do: Audi began notifying owners March 7. Owners can call the automaker at 800-253-2834, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website check their vehicle identification number and learn more.
Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer. To check for other recalls, and to schedule a free recall repair at your local dealership, click here: Audi A3; Audi RS3
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