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Audi - The retaining clip in the active head restraint assembly may not be installed
Official notice
24 Apr 2018
Last checked
24 Apr 2018
An official DVSA notice concerns Audi - The retaining clip in the active head restraint assembly may not be installed. The retaining clip in the active head restraint assembly may not be installed Published 2018-04-24.
What to do now
Manufacturer to recall all affected vehicles to check for missing clip and replace if necessary.
Units affected
6
Recall number
R-2018-111
Official notice
2018-04-24
The hazard
The hazard
The retaining clip in the active head restraint assembly may not be installed
How to check if you're affected
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.
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Where it was sold
Where it was sold
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
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Manufacturer
Phone
Brand: Audi. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
Recall details
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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