A4, A5, A6, A7, Q5
Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01401/20 |
| Brand | Audi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0430*, e1*2007/46*1550*, e1*2007/46*1801*, Types: B8, FY, F2 |
| Published | 23 October 2020 |
Risk Description
Moisture can ingress into the belt starter generator, generating short-circuits.This can lead to local overheating of the component, increasing risk of fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown