Audi Q3: Passenger Airbag May Not Deploy As Intended

Audi Q3 Passenger Airbag Recall Summary Audi is recalling 58 Q3 vehicles because the front passenger airbag module may have a faulty weld that prevents the airbag from deploying during a crash. The affected vehicles will have the front passenger airbag module replaced. This recall applies to vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm

AUDI

Product

Vehicles: AUDI Q3. Units affected: 58

Reason

A connection between the detonator and generator in the front passenger airbag module may not be correctly welded. Therefore the airbag may not be triggered in the event of a collision. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the front passenger airbag module.

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2018-02-12

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/d5654ff6-0066-4848-b7de-c7955dc76890