recall information
Recall number
REC-005771
Campaign number
97HO
Original published date
make and model information
Make
AUDI
Model
A3, Q2
Year range
2019 - 2023
Affected units
7,758
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to an installation defect, the internal fuse box wiring harness may become loose. If this occurs, the instrument cluster may fail to illuminate, internal, external lamps may switch off, and the vehicle may experience a sudden loss of motive power whilst driving.
Note: In an event of failure, the driver will be able to steer and apply the brakes.
Note: In an event of failure, the driver will be able to steer and apply the brakes.
What are the hazards?
A sudden loss of motive power and reduced or poor visibility whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Audi Australia Pty Ltd and are asked to arrange with their nearest authorised Audi dealership to have the work carried out, free of charge.
Supplier details
Audi Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Audi Australia
Contact phone
1800 502 834
Contact email
customerassistance@audi-info.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
