Audi Q7: Reduction In Braking Performance

Audi Recall Summary Audi is recalling 34,530 vehicles (Q7, A5, A6, A7, A4, and Q5 models) in the United Kingdom because engine oil may enter the brake servo through the vacuum line, potentially rupturing the diaphragm and reducing braking assistance. The fix involves replacing the vacuum line.

Recalling firm
AUDI
Product
Vehicles: AUDI Q7, AUDI A5, AUDI A6, AUDI A7, AUDI A4, AUDI Q5. Units affected: 34,530
Reason
On affected vehicles engine oil may in isolated instances enter the brake servo via the vacuum feed lie.This may cause the brake servo diaphragm to rupture and loss of brake servo assistance. Remedy: Replace vacuum line on affected vehicles.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2014-10-01
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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