Audi Q5: Replacing Takata Passenger Airbag Gas Generator

Recall Summary Audi is recalling 74 vehicles (A5 Cabrio, A5, and Q5 models) manufactured during a specific period because the front airbag's gas generator housing may burst if the airbag deploys. Audi will replace the driver-side airbag unit as a precautionary measure. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
AUDI
Product
Vehicles: AUDI Q5, AUDI A5 CABRIO, AUDI A5. Units affected: 38,603
Reason
If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period. Remedy: As a precautionary safety measure it is necessary to replace the airbag unit on the driver side.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2023-02-06
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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