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Passenger cars (Audi A8 60e, Audi A8L 60e) - Repair
Official notice
28 Nov 2025
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Audi A8 60e, Audi A8L 60e) - Repair. Defective electrical equipment (high-voltage battery). ■ Defective part (part name): Electrical equipment (high-voltage battery). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to an improper manufacturing process for the high-voltage battery modules, deviations in important technical parameters may occur during use. As a result, the modules may overheat while the high-voltage battery is charging, potentially causing a fire in the worst case. Published 2025-11-28.
What to do now
(Recall notification number) 外-4107 ■ Corrective measures: Reprogram the battery control unit on all vehicles with an updated program incorporating vehicle self-diagnostic functionality. If this program identifies an abnormality in a high-voltage battery module, inspect the high-voltage battery and replace the battery module with a nondefective one as necessary.
Units affected
134
Recall number
外-4107
Official notice
2025-11-28
The hazard
The hazard
Defective electrical equipment (high-voltage battery). ■ Defective part (part name): Electrical equipment (high-voltage battery). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to an improper manufacturing process for the high-voltage battery modules, deviations in important technical parameters may occur during use. As a result, the modules may overheat while the high-voltage battery is charging, potentially causing a fire in the worst case.
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Brand: Audi. Contact: フォルクスワーゲングループジャパン株式会社. Phone 0120-598119.
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