Audi Q5: Passenger Airbag May Not Deploy As Intended
Recall Summary Audi is recalling 60 Q5 vehicles in the United Kingdom because a defective weld on the dashboard's central tube could damage the passenger airbag and reduce its ability to protect occupants in a crash. The manufacturer will replace the dashboard with a properly inspected unit to fix the issue.
- Recalling firm
- AUDI
- Product
- Vehicles: AUDI Q5. Units affected: 60
- Reason
- The weld joint that joins the central tube for the dash panel to the chute may be defective. The result could be damage to the passenger airbag potentially reducing the airbag�s protective capabilities. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the dashboard with a quality assured unit.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2018-02-12
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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