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European Union SR/00790/26

Audi A3, A3 Cabrio, A4 Cabrio, A5, Q5

2004–2013 · Passenger car · March 20, 2026

The problem

The driver airbag inflator may cause uncontrolled inflation and release metal fragments when the airbag is activated, which can cause injury to the occupants.

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.

Risk

Serious risk · Injuries · Germany

What owners should do

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown Manufacturer code 69R6.

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