Volkswagen & Audi Takata Airbag Recall Lawsuits
Deadly defects in 70 million Takata airbags have forced the recall of over 40 million vehicles worldwide. At least 19 deaths worldwide have been related to shrapnel firing out of malfunctioning airbags produced by Japan-based Takata Corp., thirteen of those deaths occurring in the U.S. alone. Numerous Volkswagen and Audi vehicles from model years ranging from 2005 through 2014 contain the potentially deadly devices and are included in the Takata airbag recall, including Jetta, Passat, Golf, Eos, A3, A4, A6, Q5, R8, RS4, S4, S5, S6, and TT (the full list is below).
Affected vehicles include the following VW vehicles:
| CC 2009-2017 | Passat 2012-2014 |
|---|---|
| Jetta SportWagen 2010-2014 | GTI 2009-2013 |
| Golf 2010-2014 | Passat Sedan & Wagon 2006-2010 |
| Eos 2012-2014 |
Affected vehicles include the following Audi vehicles:
| TT 2016-2017 | S4 Cabriolet 2007-2009 |
|---|---|
| R8 2017 | A4 Cabriolet 2006-2009 |
| A3 2005-2013 | S4 Sedan 2005-2008 |
| S5 Cabriolet 2010-2012 | S4 Avant 2005-2008 |
| Q5 2009-2012 | RS4 Sedan 2007-2008 |
| S6 Sedan 2007-2011 | RS4 Cabriolet 2008 |
| A6 Sedan 2005-2011 | A4 Sedan 2005-2008 |
| A6 Avant 2006-2011 | A4 Avant 2005-2008 |
| A6 2005-2011 | A4 2004-2008 |
| A5 Cabriolet 2010-2011 |
Contact Us
If you own or lease a Volkswagen or Audi vehicle listed here, then it likely has defective Takata airbags subject to an existing or upcoming recall. If you are concerned about the safety of your vehicle and its airbags, please use the form on this page to contact Lieff Cabraser for a prompt and confidential evaluation of your case.
