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Q7 was recalled on 24 April 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00624/20. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The joint on the discharge nozzle of the gas generator for the curtain airbag might have been inappropriately welded.

Alert NumberA12/00624/20
BrandAudi
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType approval: e1 * 2001/116 * 0350 *.., Type: 4L
Published24 April 2020

Risk Description

The joint on the discharge nozzle of the gas generator for the curtain airbag might have been inappropriately welded. In the event of an accident triggering the curtain air bag, the joint could fail impairing the proper inflation of the airbag, increasing the risk of injuries.

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 Q7.

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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