Audi A4: Replacing Takata Passenger Airbag
Audi is recalling approximately 165,172 A4, A4 Cabrio, and A6 vehicles because the passenger airbag may rarely burst when deployed, potentially releasing metal fragments that could injure occupants. The company will inspect and replace the airbag module if needed. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- AUDI
- Product
- Vehicles: AUDI A4, AUDI A4 CABRIO, AUDI A6. Units affected: 165,172
- Reason
- On affected vehicles the passenger airbag may in extremely rare cases be overloaded and even burst when the passenger airbag is triggered. If this were to happen small metal parts could become dislodged from the housing and potentially cause life-threatening injury to a vehicle occupant. Remedy: For safety reasons it is necessary to check the passenger airbag and if required to replace the airbag module.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2024-04-04
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/bdf65180-aaaa-4f0f-a621-1f68c9013267