Audi E-Tron Gets Two New Battery Recalls
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Audi e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT face battery recalls affecting 1,042 vehicles due to fire risk.
An investigation linked to Porsche Taycan battery issue has led to two separate recalls without a fix yet.
Owners are advised to charge vehicles up to 80% only to lower fire risk until a solution is found.
The Audi e-tron adds to the growing list of electric vehicles with recalls due to potential battery issues. This is specifically for the e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT, which have batteries that could short circuit and cause a fire. There are two recalls that together impact 1,042 vehicles.
Audi opened an investigation into the e-tron batteries after an issue was found in the Porsche Taycan, which has a similar setup with the same battery modules. That investigation helped Audi determine the affected vehicles and indicated the need for two separate recalls, each requiring a unique fix.
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Audi E-Tron Gets Two New Battery
Audi E-Tron Gets Two New Battery Recalls