Audi — Q5, A5
Vehicles with a driver airbag manufactured by Takata.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Injuries
- Categoria
- Motor vehicles
- Perigo
- The propellant used in the airbag inflator may experience a material alteration over time due to degradation occurring after prolonged exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures and high-temperature cycling. In the event of an airbag being deployed, the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the occupants.
- Origin
- Germany
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? Audi has recalled some Q5 and A5 cars. The airbag inflator may break over time. This can cause metal pieces to fly out when the airbag opens.
What's happening? Audi is fixing the airbags in these cars. The fix will stop the inflator from breaking.
Does this affect me? This affects Q5 and A5 cars in Germany, Bulgaria, Greece, Malta, and Slovenia.
What should I do? Call your Audi dealer or a mechanic right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unsure.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The propellant used in the airbag inflator may experience a material alteration over time due to degradation occurring after prolonged exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures and high-temperature cycling. In the event of an airbag being deployed, the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the occupants. · Origin: Germany
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