AUDI passenger car audi a6 — injuries risk
Hazard
On opening automatically, the tailgate may accidentally close abruptly after an interval.The affected vehicles are repaired by replacing the power tailgate software.Worldwide, a small number of cases resulting in minor injuries have been reported.
Measures taken
- Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions by the manufacturer — Other
Product description
Affected vehicles were manufactured between June 2004 and July 2007. Vehicle ID number ranges: Type 4F (Audi A6)WAU***4F*5N000201 to WAU***4F*5N000391,WAU***4F*6N000101 to WAU***4F*6N195117,WAU***4F*7N000107 to WAU***4F*7N170981,WAU***4F*8N000105 to WAU***4F*8N033030andType 4L (Audi Q7)WAU***4L*6D000001 to WAU***4L*6D000134,WAU***4L*7D000001 to WAU***4L*7D107072,WAU***4L*79000007 to WAU***4L*79000100,WAU***4L*8D000004 to WAU***4L*8D014465,WAU***4L*89000001 to WAU***4L*89000020,WAU***4L*9D000010 to WAU***4L*9D000014,WA1***4L*7D000042 to WA1***4L*7D106989,WA1***4L*8D000005 to WA1***4L*8D014458,WA1***4L*9D000002 to WA1***4L*9D000016,
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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