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Audi - A weld seam on the outer backrest frame of the front seats may not have been made correctly.

Official notice

10 Nov 2023

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Audi - A weld seam on the outer backrest frame of the front seats may not have been made correctly.. A weld seam on the outer backrest frame of the front seats may not have been made correctly. Published 2023-11-10.

What to do now

Check the front seats and if required to replace the affected backrest.

Units affected

13

Recall number

R-2023-331

Official notice

2023-11-10

The hazard

A weld seam on the outer backrest frame of the front seats may not have been made correctly.

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

Q3

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Affected products

Product 1

AUDI Q3

Units affected

13

Risk / hazard

A weld seam on the outer backrest frame of the front seats may not have been made correctly.

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-2023-331

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2023-331

Campaign number

72N5

Units affected

13

Classification

DVSA recall R-2023-331

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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