Audi — A4, A5, A6, A7, Q5
Passenger cars equipped with 2.0 TFSI & TDI engine and mild hybrid system.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Fire
- Categorie
- Motor vehicles
- Origin
- Germany
Hazard: Moisture can penetrate into the belt starter generator. This can result in a short circuit, leading to local overheating and increased risk of fire. Due to the permanent power supply of the starter generator, this can occur when the vehicle has already been parked for a while.
⚖️ Acties bevolen door autoriteiten
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? Audi cars made between certain years may have a problem with a part called the belt starter generator. Water can get inside it.
What's happening? If water gets in, it can cause a short circuit. This can make the part get too hot and start a fire, even when the car is parked.
Does this affect me? This affects certain Audi A4, A5, A6, A7, and Q5 cars in many European countries.
What should I do? Take your car to an Audi dealer right away. Ask your dealer or a mechanic for help.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Moisture can penetrate into the belt starter generator. This can result in a short circuit, leading to local overheating and increased risk of fire. Due to the permanent power supply of the starter generator, this can occur when the vehicle has already been parked for a while. · Origin: Germany
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