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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published April 3, 2026

AUDI A6 (2019) recall — Lane Departure

Audi is recalling 2019 A6 vehicles with a lane departure warning system that may be deactivated, increasing crash risk. Owners must update software free of charge.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #26V125000VehicleAudi ›
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What happened, in plain English

Audi is recalling certain 2019 A6 vehicles because the lane departure warning system might be deactivated, making drivers unaware of lane departure and increasing crash risk. This affects vehicles that were previously repaired under recall number 25V900. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223460-audi-a6-2019-lane-departure-warning-system-deactivated-recall.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223460-audi-a6-2019-lane-departure-warning-system-deactivated-recall · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #26V125000

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“Audi A6 2019 Lane Departure Warning System Deactivated Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223460-audi-a6-2019-lane-departure-warning-system-deactivated-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #26V125000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V125000).

Why it’s dangerous

The lane departure warning system may deactivate without driver awareness, causing drivers to unknowingly leave the lane. This increases the risk of a crash if the driver does not notice the lane departure.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2019 Audi A6 vehicles previously repaired under recall number 25V900 are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the lane departure warning system active are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2019 Audi A6 was previously repaired under recall number 25V900. The vehicle identification numbers (VINs) for affected vehicles became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 6, 2026.

  • Brand
    Audi
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Update Software

    Dealers will update the software for free to fix the lane departure warning system deactivation issue.

  2. Contact Audi

    Owners can contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834 for assistance with the recall.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 6, 2026.

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Questions people ask

Why is my Audi A6 being recalled?

The lane departure warning system may deactivate without driver awareness, increasing crash risk.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Check if your 2019 Audi A6 was previously repaired under recall number 25V900 or if your VIN is listed on NHTSA.gov as of March 6, 2026.

What should I do if I own an affected vehicle?

Dealers will update the software for free; contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834 for assistance.

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Contact Audi

We’ve drafted a message you can send Audi to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 26V125000 — Audi Audi

Hello,

I own a Audi that is covered by recall 26V125000 from Audi.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.  Audi's number for this recall is 90TW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 6, 2026.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #26V125000 (April 3, 2026)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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