The airbag may deteriorate over time, and if deployed, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to burst, and metal fragments could pass through the cushion material, causing injury to occupants.
The Audi R8 vehicles affected by this recall were fitted with Takata airbags and manufactured between 3 September 2014 and 11 February 2017.
Audi recall code: 69ER
Affected models: TTS Coupé, TT Coupé, TTS Roadster, TT Roadster, TT RS Coupé, TT RS Roadster, R8 Coupé, R8 Spyder
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 24,573
Source: Rapex Alert 15/2023 A12/00785/23