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Audi - Volkswagen

Official notice

24 May 2023

Last checked

24 May 2023

Low riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Audi - Volkswagen. Issue: Certain vehicles were built with a European-specification brake fluid reservoir cap instead of the correct North American cap. Canadian regulations require specific information to be provided on the brake fluid cap. Safety Risk: This small error is unlikely to affect safety. Corrective Actions: This is not a recall. The company will install the correct brake fluid reservoir cap on all new (unsold) vehicles. Published 2023-05-24.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

73708

Official notice

2023-05-24

The hazard

Issue: Certain vehicles were built with a European-specification brake fluid reservoir cap instead of the correct North American cap. Canadian regulations require specific information to be provided on the brake fluid cap. Safety Risk: This small error is unlikely to affect safety. Corrective Actions: This is not a recall. The company will install the correct brake fluid reservoir cap on all new (unsold) vehicles.

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Recall Numbers

73708

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2021, Make: AUDI, Model: S6

Product 2

Year: 2021, Make: AUDI, Model: A6

Product 3

Year: 2021, Make: AUDI, Model: RS 6

Product 4

Year: 2021, Make: AUDI, Model: S7

Product 5

Year: 2021, Make: AUDI, Model: A7

Product 6

Year: 2021, Make: AUDI, Model: RS 7

Risk / hazard

Issue: Certain vehicles were built with a European-specification brake fluid reservoir cap instead of the correct North American cap. Canadian regulations require specific information to be provided on the brake fluid cap. Safety Risk: This small error is unlikely to affect safety. Corrective Actions: This is not a recall. The company will install the correct brake fluid reservoir cap on all new (unsold) vehicles.

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

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Audi, Volkswagen.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

low

Recall details

Recall number

73708

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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