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A4, A5, A6, A7, Q5

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A4, A5, A6, A7, Q5 was recalled on 2 June 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0713/17. Fire risk reported by Germany. The additional coolant pump can block due to foreign particles in the cooling system.

Alert NumberA12/0713/17
BrandAudi
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0430, e1*2007/46*0436, e1*2001/116*0473 Types: B8, 4G, 8R
Published2 June 2017

Risk Description

The additional coolant pump can block due to foreign particles in the cooling system. This can result in the pump overheating which could lead to a 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

Product Description

Passenger car

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to A4, A5, A6, A7, Q5.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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