A missing sealing pin may allow moisture to enter the engine control module connector, possibly causing a control module malfunction.
This could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine control module connector for a missing sealing pin, and install it if necessary.
The connector will also be inspected for corrosion, and replaced as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin April 23, 20121.
Owners may contact Audi customer service at (800) 253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 97EV.