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Passenger car – Audi “A4, A6, A7”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 4 Jun 2019In the weekly report of 14 Jun 2019 (week 24, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Audi (131 alerts)
Name
A4, A6, A7
Type / model
Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0430*, e1*2007/46*1801*; types: B8, F2
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between February and October 2018 and retrofitted between March and November 2018. (official alert record)
Description
Ex-factory passenger car under Audi's recall code: 66K3.
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between February and October 2018 and retrofitted between March and November 2018.
Risk
The locking mechanism in the articulated trailer hitch may be defective. Consequently, the trailer hitch might not be correctly locked and could swing out, causing the trailer to drop while the vehicle is in motion.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0862/19
    European Commission, Safety Gaterecord fields marked “official alert record”: © European Union, CC BY 4.0; values listed separately here
  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-024 (XML)
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