A5, Q5, Q5 Hybrid, SQ5 TDI, SQ5 TDI plus
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00784/23 |
| Brand | Audi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | B81, B8, 8R1, 8R, 8R2, e13*2007/46*1084*, e1*2001/116*0430*, e13*2007/46*1083*, e1*2001/116*0473*, e13*2007/46*1179* |
| Published | 14 April 2023 |
Risk Description
The airbag may deteriorate over time and if deployed, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to burst and metal fragments could pass through the cushion material causing injury to occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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 fitted with Takata airbags.