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Audi, Volkswagen - A3, A4, Passat, S4

Official notice

9 Feb 2016

Last checked

9 Feb 2016

Medium riskTransport Canada

An official Transport Canada notice concerns Audi, Volkswagen - A3, A4, Passat, S4. Airbag Published 2016-02-09.

What to do now

Dealers will replace the front driver airbag inflator. Note: This only affects the Cabriolet versions of the Audi A4 and S4 models.

Units affected

15,039

Recall number

2016065

Official notice

2016-02-09

The hazard

Airbag

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Years

2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

Models

A3, A4, PASSAT, S4

Recall Numbers

2016065

Campaign Numbers

69M8 / 69N2

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Affected products

Product 1

2006 AUDI A3

Product 2

2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Product 3

2007 AUDI A3

Product 4

2007 AUDI A4

Product 5

2007 AUDI S4

Product 6

2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Product 7

2008 AUDI A3

Product 8

2008 AUDI A4

Product 9

2008 AUDI S4

Product 10

2009 AUDI A3

Product 11

2009 AUDI A4

Product 12

2009 AUDI S4

Product 13

2010 AUDI A3

Product 14

2011 AUDI A3

Product 15

2012 AUDI A3

Product 16

2013 AUDI A3

Units affected

15,039

Risk / hazard

Airbag

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

AUDI, VOLKSWAGEN

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Audi, Volkswagen. Contact: AUDI.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Car — Airbag

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

2016065

Campaign number

69M8 / 69N2

Units affected

15,039

Classification

Car — Airbag

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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