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Passenger car – Audi “A8, S8”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 5 Jul 2019In the weekly report of 12 Jul 2019 (week 28, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Audi (131 alerts)
Name
A8, S8
Type / model
Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*1751*; type: F8
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between September 2018 and March 2019. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car with the 'relaxation seat' optional extra under Audi recall code: 72J3.
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between September 2018 and March 2019.
Risk
The rivets which fix the seat tracks on the passenger side of the vehicle have an unsuitable head diameter. This can cause the rivet connection to fail in the event of an accident, impairing the restraining effect of the seat and belt system and increasing the risk of injuries.
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 A12/1041/19
    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-2019-028 (XML)
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