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Audi - A component securing seat rail for front passenger seat may be impaired

Official notice

1 Jul 2019

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Audi - A component securing seat rail for front passenger seat may be impaired. A component securing seat rail for front passenger seat may be impaired Published 2019-07-01.

What to do now

Both guide rails for the front passenger seat must be replaced on the vehicles affected

Units affected

2

Recall number

R-2019-229

Official notice

2019-07-01

The hazard

A component securing seat rail for front passenger seat may be impaired

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

A8

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Affected products

Product 1

AUDI A8

Units affected

2

Risk / hazard

A component securing seat rail for front passenger seat may be impaired

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Audi

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Audi. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2019-229

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2019-229

Campaign number

72J3

Units affected

2

Classification

DVSA recall R-2019-229

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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