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Q7, Q8, RSQ8

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Q7, Q8, RSQ8 was recalled on 23 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00409/24. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The side airbag is insufficiently secured to the front left-hand side of the seat frame.

Photo of recalled product: Q7, Q8, RSQ8
Alert NumberA12/00409/24
BrandAudi
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Numbere1*2001/116*0350* (4L), e1*2001/116*0367* (4L)
Published23 February 2024

Risk Description

The side airbag is insufficiently secured to the front left-hand side of the seat frame. As a result, it may not be able to deploy correctly in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of injury to the occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

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, Q8, RSQ8.

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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