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Audi A8, S8 passenger car — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJul 12, 2019

Hazard

The rivets which fix the seat tracks on the passenger side of the vehicle have an unsuitable head diameter. This can cause the rivet connection to fail in the event of an accident, impairing the restraining effect of the seat and belt system and increasing the risk of injuries.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Passenger car with the 'relaxation seat' optional extra under Audi recall code: 72J3.

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

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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