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Passenger car – Audi “A8, A8L, S8, S8L”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 6 Jan 2025In the weekly report of 10 Jan 2025 (week 2, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Audi (131 alerts)
Name
A8, A8L, S8, S8L
Barcodes listed
40QL (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car. Model year: 2024 - 2025.
Risk
A rocker arm with cracks may have been mounted on the front axle. This can lead the rocker arm to break, causing a loss of vehicle's control, creating a risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the importer · from 29 Aug 2024
Company recall code
40QL
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00005/25
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/00005/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-2 (XML)
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