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Passenger car – Audi “Q5”

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 11 Nov 2025In the weekly report of 14 Nov 2025 (week 46, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Audi (131 alerts)
Name
Q5
Type / model
e1*2007/46*1550* (FY)
Batch numbers
17.08.2020 - 23.08.2024 (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
15ZK (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car.
Production dates
17.08.2020 - 23.08.2024
Risk
Divergent torques during the bolting process may cause the cylinder head cover bolts to loosen. Motor oil may come out of the cylinder head cover bolt holes, come into contact with hot parts of the engine, and thereby generate smoke or cause a fire. 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 manufacturer
Company recall code
15ZK
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/03987/25
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/03987/25
    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-2025-46 (XML)
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