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Volkswagen ID4 and Audi Q4 E-Tron Recalled for Rollaway Risk
Vehicles recalled: 2021-2023 Volkswagen ID.4 EVs and 2022-2023 Audi Q4 E-Tron and Q4 E-Tron Sportback EVs. The problem: A software issue may prevent the instrument cluster from showing which gear the vehicle is in. This problem means the vehicles do not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 102, “Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect.”…
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How to Reduce the Risk of a Car Rollaway
When Consumer Reports began subtracting points from the Overall Score of vehicles that lacked rollaway protection, it pushed the industry to do better. Now, all new vehicles with electronic shifters come with it—a big win for consumers. Some of these vehicles shift automatically into Park if the door is opened, and others apply the electronic parking brake. Either way, these…
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