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Audi - A3, A3 E-Tron, Rs 3, S3

Official notice

22 Mar 2021

Last checked

22 Mar 2021

Medium riskTransport Canada

An official Transport Canada notice concerns Audi - A3, A3 E-Tron, Rs 3, S3. Airbag Published 2021-03-22.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official Transport Canada notice for next steps.

Units affected

18,204

Recall number

2021169

Official notice

2021-03-22

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

2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Models

A3, A3 E-TRON, RS 3, S3

Recall Numbers

2021169

Campaign Numbers

69BY

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Affected products

Product 1

2016 AUDI A3

Product 2

2016 AUDI A3 E-TRON

Product 3

2016 AUDI S3

Product 4

2017 AUDI A3

Product 5

2017 AUDI A3 E-TRON

Product 6

2017 AUDI S3

Product 7

2018 AUDI A3

Product 8

2018 AUDI A3 E-TRON

Product 9

2018 AUDI RS 3

Product 10

2018 AUDI S3

Product 11

2019 AUDI A3

Product 12

2019 AUDI RS 3

Product 13

2019 AUDI S3

Product 14

2020 AUDI A3

Product 15

2020 AUDI RS 3

Product 16

2020 AUDI S3

Units affected

18,204

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

Brand

Manufacturer

AUDI

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Audi. Contact: AUDI.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Car — Airbag

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

2021169

Campaign number

69BY

Units affected

18,204

Classification

Car — Airbag

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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