Recall number R/1997/075


There are 50523 AUDI vehicles affected by the recall R/1997/075.

This recall was issued on November 26th, 1997 and all the details of this AUDI recall (R/1997/075 - UNSCHEDULED DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS AIR BAG) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/1997/075

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

1997-11-26

Reason for concern

UNSCHEDULED DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS AIR BAG

Reason for recall

In weather conditions which favour the build up of static electricity the air bag may deploy spontaneously if the driver enters or leaves the vehicle while carrying a high static charge. This can only happen when the car is stationery and not while it is in motion.

Remedy

Affected vehicles are being recalled for the installation of an earth cable to the steering wheel to conduct any static charge to earth.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local AUDI dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official AUDI service.

Number of affected AUDI cars

50523

AUDI vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
80Various to 1995-01-01

to

1996-12-31
A41995-01-01

to

1996-12-31
A61995-01-01

to

1996-12-31
A81995-01-01

to

1996-12-31


Others recall actions for AUDI

Currently there are 36 models of vehicles manufactured by AUDI that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from AUDI.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

AUDI 100 recall

AUDI 80 recall

AUDI A1 recall

AUDI A2 recall

AUDI A3 recall

AUDI A3 e-tron recall

AUDI A4 recall

AUDI A4 CABRIO recall

AUDI A5 recall

AUDI A5 CABRIO recall

AUDI A5 CABRIOLET recall

AUDI A5 SPORTBACK recall

AUDI A6 recall

AUDI A7 recall

AUDI A8 recall

AUDI ALLROAD recall

AUDI CABRIOLET recall

AUDI E-TRON recall

AUDI E-TRON GT recall

AUDI Q2 recall

AUDI Q3 recall

AUDI Q3 e-tron recall

AUDI Q5 recall

AUDI Q7 recall

AUDI Q8 recall

AUDI QUATTRO recall

AUDI R8 recall

AUDI RS6 recall

AUDI RS7 recall

AUDI S6 recall

AUDI S7 recall

AUDI S8 recall

AUDI S8plus recall

AUDI Several recall

AUDI TT recall

AUDI TTRS recall

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