Passenger car - Q5 (8R)
Passenger car - Q5 (8R) was recalled on 22 January 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0055/10. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries because, in the event of an accident resulting in triggering of the curtain airbags, the A-pillar trim can come loose moving into the passenger compartment.
| Alert Number | 0055/10 |
| Brand | Audi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | The recall concerns 2009 model years vehicles, produced between December 2008 and May 2009, with VINs: from WAU***8R*AA000212 to WAU***8R*AA000850, from WAU***8R*9A006992 to WAU***8R*9A054268, from WA1***FP*AA000330 to WA1***FP*AA000330 and from WA1***8R*9A009345 to WA1***8R*9A054263. |
| Published | 22 January 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because, in the event of an accident resulting in triggering of the curtain airbags, the A-pillar trim can come loose moving into the passenger compartment.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Q5 (8R).
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.