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Q3 was recalled on 12 June 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00879/20. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The breaking point for the release of the front passenger airbag in the console may not have been fabricated correctly.

Alert NumberA12/00879/20
BrandAudi
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType-approval number: e1*2007/46*1900*, Type: F3
Published12 June 2020

Risk Description

The breaking point for the release of the front passenger airbag in the console may not have been fabricated correctly. As a result, the airbag may not penetrate the console as required in the event of deployment.This will impair its restraining and protective functions, increasing the risk of an injury.

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 Q3.

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.

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