Injuries

Passenger car

Audi
Case number
0507/06
Category
Motor vehicles
Type / Model
8P, EC type-approval e1 * 2001/116 * 0217 * 00-14
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇩🇪 Germany
Published
2006-08-18

⚠️ Risk

The gas required to inflate the curtain airbag can escape gradually through a defective weld seam on the gas generator. In this case the curtain airbag would fail to inflate in a collision.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The affected vehicles were manufactured during the period 06.2005 - 08.2005 and have a vehicle identification number within the following range:WAU _ _ _ 8P _ 6A 023 747to WAU _ _ _ 8P _ 6A 061 475.