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Passenger car - Tailgate drive – AUDI

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 25 Oct 2007In the weekly report of 26 Oct 2007 (week 42, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car - Tailgate drive
Brand
Audi (131 alerts)
Brand as notified
AUDI
Type / model
Passengers’ cars, models Q7, A6 Avant and A6 allroad
Description
The recall affects all Audi A6 Avant, Audi A6 allroad and Audi Q7 vehicles with power-operated tailgate up to July 2007.
Risk
The product poses a serious risk of injuries because it is possible in rare isolated cases that the power-operated tailgate can close again abruptly and unexpectedly after it has been opened using the power function, since the gas struts supporting the tailgate fail to operate correctly.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer. Press release has been issued
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1110/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-42 (XML)
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