recall information
Recall number
REC-000053
PRA number
2018/16777
Campaign number
70G9
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
AUDI
Model
Q5
Year range
2017
Affected units
108
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
A defective weld joint that connects the central tube for the dash panel to the chute that helps the airbag inflate correctly may cause the chute to be distorted.
What are the hazards?
This could damage the airbag during deployment, potentially reducing the airbag’s protective capabilities.
What should consumers do?
Audi Australia Pty Ltd is contacting all known owners of affected vehicles. Consumers should contact their nearest Audi Dealer to arrange for inspection and repair.
For any queries or concerns please contact the Audi Australia 24 hour toll free number: 1800 50 AUDI (2834).
For any queries or concerns please contact the Audi Australia 24 hour toll free number: 1800 50 AUDI (2834).
Supplier details
Audi Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
