A8/S8
A8/S8 was recalled on 30 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00143/21. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Moisture may enter into the engine control unit due to a missing sealing pin in one of the connectors.
| Alert Number | INFO/00143/21 |
| Brand | Audi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type: F8, e1*2007/46*1751* |
| Published | 30 July 2021 |
Risk Description
Moisture may enter into the engine control unit due to a missing sealing pin in one of the connectors.As a result, the engine may run in an emergency mode with reduced power or stall.
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 A8/S8.
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.