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Passenger cars (Audi Audi RS6 Avant and others) - Repair

Official notice

18 Dec 2025

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

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

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.

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

ZAF-261E, YDS-H83, 2DG-A4X2ACG, PKG-CYJ77W8, 7BA-E3SPA, 2PG-GK5AAB, ZAA-L233, YDP-WA138, 7LA-3S40C, YDR-LAFA, 3AA-F2DJPF

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Affected products

Product 1

アウディ「アウディ RS6 アバント 他」

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.

Where it was sold

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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

Not provided

Brand: Audi. Contact: フォルクスワーゲングループジャパン株式会社.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Event id

CAA-00000034712

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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