EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Audi “Q5” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0993/18
Summary
The individual pistons on the rear wheel brake may not work as required. This could lead to a delayed brake performance, increasing the risk of accidents.
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Product
Passenger car — Audi
- Brand
- Audi
- Name / model
- Q5 · Type approval number: e1 * 2007/46 * 1550 *. Type: FY
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- SUV passenger car.
- Production dates: The vehicles in question were manufactured between April 2018 and May 2018.
What is the risk?
- The individual pistons on the rear wheel brake may not work as required. This could lead to a delayed brake performance, increasing the risk of accidents.
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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