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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd. e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT — recall
Automotive · South Korea · 2025-07-17
Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd. e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT was recalled in South Korea on 2025-07-17. Due to a manufacturing process issue with some high-voltage battery modules installed in vehicles produced during a specific period, a short circuit may occur inside the high-voltage battery module, which can lead to degradation, and in rare cases, there is a…
| Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-07-17 |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd. |
| Models affected | e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT |
| Units affected | 498 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing process issue with some high-voltage battery modules installed in vehicles produced during a specific period, a short circuit may occur inside the high-voltage battery module, which can lead to degradation, and in rare cases, there is a possibility of fire, increasing the risk of injury to occupants. This recall is initiated due to this possibility. |
| Component | Fuel system, other |
| Remedy | Inspection of the high-voltage battery and replacement of battery cell modules if necessary, and a final software update (for vehicles with the final software update completed, 100% charge setting and use are possible). |
| Recall number | K5769 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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