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Q5 was recalled on 20 July 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0993/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The individual pistons on the rear wheel brake may not work as required.

Alert NumberA12/0993/18
BrandAudi
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType approval number: e1 * 2007/46 * 1550 *. Type: FY
Published20 July 2018

Risk Description

The individual pistons on the rear wheel brake may not work as required. This could lead to a delayed brake performance, increasing the risk of accidents.

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

SUV passenger car.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Q5.

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.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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