A8, S8

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/1041/19
BrandAudi
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType-approval number: e1*2007/46*1751*; type: F8
Published12 July 2019

Risk Description

The rivets which fix the seat tracks on the passenger side of the vehicle have an unsuitable head diameter. This can cause the rivet connection to fail in the event of an accident, impairing the restraining effect of the seat and belt system and increasing the risk of injuries.

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 with the 'relaxation seat' optional extra under Audi recall code: 72J3.

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