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Audi - A6, a7, a8, q7, q8
Official notice
16 Apr 2021
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16 Apr 2021
An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Audi - A6, a7, a8, q7, q8. Faulty crash sensors for the airbag restraint systems may have been installed in both the front doors.This could impair the protective effect of the side airbags, head airbags and/or belt tensioners, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident. Published 2021-04-16.
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The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.
Recall number
INFO/00089/21
Official notice
2021-04-16
The hazard
The hazard
Faulty crash sensors for the airbag restraint systems may have been installed in both the front doors.This could impair the protective effect of the side airbags, head airbags and/or belt tensioners, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident.
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