A3, A3 Cabrio, A4 Cabrio, A5, Q5
Recall Summary Audi is recalling certain A3, A3 Cabrio, A4 Cabrio, A5, and Q5 vehicles sold in Germany due to a defect in the driver airbag inflator. When the airbag deploys, the inflator may inflate uncontrollably and scatter metal fragments, posing an injury risk to occupants. This recall affects vehicles distributed in Germany.
- Recalling firm
- Audi
- Product
- Passenger car.. A3, A3 Cabrio, A4 Cabrio, A5, Q5
- Reason
- The driver airbag inflator may cause uncontrolled inflation and release metal fragments when the airbag is activated, which can cause injury to the occupants.. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-03-20
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- DE
- Distribution
- Germany
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
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