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Passenger cars (Audi A8 60e, Audi A8L 60e) - Repair

Official notice

28 Nov 2025

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

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

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.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Check the official notice for the affected products and next steps.

Models

3LA-F8CZSF, 3LA-F8CZSL

Recall Numbers

外-4107

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Affected products

Product 1

アウディ「アウディ A8 60e」「アウディ A8L 60e」

Units affected

134

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.

Where it was sold

Retailer information is not currently available in RecallScope. Check the official notice for distribution details.

Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

フォルクスワーゲングループジャパン株式会社

Phone

0120-598119

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.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-4107

Event id

CAA-00000034626

Units affected

134

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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