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Passenger cars (Audi Audi RS6 Avant and others) - Repair
Official notice
18 Dec 2025
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Audi Audi RS6 Avant and others) - Repair. Front seat belt buckle defect. ■ Defective component, etc. Due to an improper assembly process, some front seat belt buckles are missing a rivet for an internal buckle component. As a result, the front seat belts may not provide the required occupant protection in a vehicle collision. Published 2025-12-18.
What to do now
(Notification number) 外4122
Official notice
2025-12-18
The hazard
The hazard
Front seat belt buckle defect. ■ Defective component, etc. Due to an improper assembly process, some front seat belt buckles are missing a rivet for an internal buckle component. As a result, the front seat belts may not provide the required occupant protection in a vehicle collision.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Audi. Contact: フォルクスワーゲングループジャパン株式会社.
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