Audi Q3: Brake Lights May Fail When The Electronic Parking Brake Is Operated

Recall Summary Audi is recalling 17,074 Q3 vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because a software error can cause the brake lights to fail when the electronic parking brake is used in an emergency. The normal brake lights will still work when braking normally. Audi will fix the issue by updating the vehicle's software.

Recalling firm
AUDI
Product
Vehicles: AUDI Q3. Units affected: 17,074
Reason
Due to a software error the brake lights may not function during an emergency operation of the electronic parking brake. The normal foundation brake lights will still function as intended. Remedy: On affected vehicles update software to correct this.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2017-07-07
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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