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Audi-Q8-2024-side-airbag-kba

Audi Q7 and Q8: Incorrect installation of the side airbag

Audi is recalling 3,598 Q7 and Q8 vehicles manufactured in 2023 to authorised workshops worldwide. The reason for the recall is that in the event of an accident, the side airbag could deploy in the wrong direction due to incorrect installation and fail to protect the passengers adequately.

In an authorised workshop, the side airbag will be checked and secured.

The KBA monitors the recall under the reference number “013460“. The internal manufacturer code is “69GA“.

Recall details

Make: Audi
Model: Q7, Q8
Year of manufacture: 2023
Production: 2023
Extent: 3,598
Code: 69GA
KBA publication date: 7. 2. 2024

Source: KBA 013480 (Search Rückrufcode: 69GA)


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