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Audi Q5, A5 passenger car — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJan 22, 2021

Hazard

The propellant used in the airbag inflator may experience a material alteration over time due to degradation occurring after prolonged exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures and high-temperature cycling. In the event of an airbag being deployed, the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the occupants.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Vehicles with a driver airbag manufactured by Takata.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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