EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Audi “Q3, Q3 RS” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00679/21
Summary
The safety belt restraint system might only work to a limited extent in the event of sharp braking or lateral tilting of the vehicle.This will lead to an increased risk of injury.
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Product
Passenger car — Audi
- Brand
- Audi
- Name / model
- Q3, Q3 RS · e1*2007/46*1900*, e1*2007/46*2038*, Type: F3
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 February and 31 March 2021
What is the risk?
- The safety belt restraint system might only work to a limited extent in the event of sharp braking or lateral tilting of the vehicle.This will lead to an increased risk of injury.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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