Passenger car - Rear side pillar trim

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number0264/08
BrandAUDI
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginGermany
Model Numbermodel TT Coupé (recall campaign 70D1).
Published1 March 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because, in the event of an accident in which the belt tensioners are triggered, the rear-side pillar trim can come loose at the front mounting. The trim would then move into the passenger compartment in an uncontrolled manner, causing an increased injury risk for both the front and the rear passengers.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The vehicles concerned are of the model years 2007 and 2008 and have vehicle identification numbers in the following ranges: TRU???8J?71000102 to TRU???8J?71026630, TRU???8J?81000101 to TRU???8J?81001178.

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