Audi Q7: Third Row Seats May Deform In Event Of A Collision

Audi Q7 Third Row Seat Recall Approximately 6,775 Audi Q7 vehicles with 7 seats have a defect where the third row seat structure may deform during a collision due to incorrectly manufactured seat cross pieces. Audi will retrofit a support bracket to correct the issue. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
AUDI
Product
Vehicles: AUDI Q7. Units affected: 6,775
Reason
On Audi Q7 vehicles with 7 seats manufactured within a specific period the indentations on the cross piece of the third row of seats were not made correctly. As a result the third row seat structure may deform in the event of an accident. Remedy: A support bracket must be retrofitted on the vehicles affected.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-09-23
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/4c020729-9b70-4e25-8c7b-8eb1d9ef8f0d