A6, A7, A8, Q7, Q8
A6, A7, A8, Q7, Q8 was recalled on 16 April 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00089/21. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Faulty crash sensors for the airbag restraint systems may have been installed in both the front doors.
| Alert Number | INFO/00089/21 |
| Brand | Audi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Types: F2, F8, 4L, e1 * 2007/46 * 1801, e1 * 2007/46 * 1751, e1 * 2001/116 * 0350 |
| Published | 16 April 2021 |
Risk Description
Faulty crash sensors for the airbag restraint systems may have been installed in both the front doors.This could impair the protective effect of the side airbags, head airbags and/or belt tensioners, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident.
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 injuries hazard related to A6, A7, A8, Q7, Q8.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.