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Saturday 14 May 2016

UK RECALL #4 - Audi recalls the Q5 for the same issues as the Yeti, possible exploding gas canisters.

Vehicle Details

Reference :R/2016/063
Manufacturer Ref :69M1 
Make:AUDI
Model :Q5
Launch Date :05/04/2016
Numbers Involved :180
Build Start Date :14/01/2015
Build End Date :16/01/2015 

Recall Details

Concern :SIDE AIRBAG GAS GENERATOR CANISTER MAY FAIL
Description :For certain vehicles manufactured within a specific period it is possible that the gas generator housing may be damaged if a side airbag is deployed. If the airbag/s were deployed, the gas generator could explode and dislodge small metal parts which could cause injury to the vehicle occupants.
Remedial Action :Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the dates of manufacture for the left and or right side airbags. Where a possibly affected airbag is found it will be replaced.
Vehicle Id :WAUZZZ8R6FA086693 to WAUZZZ8R7FA089246

Other Vehicles Affected (Click the vehicle to perform an extended search)

  • AUDI - Q5

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