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Check what each recall covers: market, production period and VIN. Ask the manufacturer whether a repair is outstanding.
ABS control unit electrical overheatingBrakes / electronics
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- ABS unit from the affected production batch
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Loss of ABS function and possible heat damage.
- Possible cause described
- Internal electrical defect in units from the recall batch.
- Check for the garage
- Check part number and supplier code; replace the unit where required by the recall.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryFaulty belt retractor inflator weldPassive safety
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Front seat belt retractor pyrotechnic inflator
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Possible release of small parts in a collision.
- Possible cause described
- Joint incorrectly welded during production.
- Check for the garage
- Confirm affected VIN and replace the recalled seat belts.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryAirbag inflator deterioration due to moisturePassive safety
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Airbag inflator from the affected production batch
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Risk of inflator rupture and fragment projection on deployment.
- Possible cause described
- Moisture or ageing affects the propellant or inflator described in the recall.
- Check for the garage
- Check VIN; replace the inflator or module specified by the recall.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
DVSA R/2023/178 / 69EJ — VW UP! (12)DVSA R/2023/178 / 69EJ — VW GOLF PLUS (52)DVSA R/2019/019 / 69X3 — VW BORADVSA R/2019/019 / 69X3 — VW PASSATDVSA R/2019/051 / 69X4 — SKODA SUPERBFrench Ministry of Transport — Takata / Škoda Citigo 2013–2018French Ministry of Transport — Takata / Škoda Fabia III (NJ) 2015–2018French Ministry of Transport — Takata / Škoda Octavia III (5E) 2013–2018French Ministry of Transport — Takata / Škoda Yeti 2014–2017French Ministry of Transport — Takata / Volkswagen TRANSPORTER T5 2008–2015French Ministry of Transport — Takata / Volkswagen CRAFTER 2006–2017NHTSA — Takata, modelos Audi incluidosDVSA R/2026/089 / 69S8 — AUDI TTRSDVSA R/2026/089 / 69S8 — AUDI R8
View full entryDriver airbag may fail to deploy (69E1)Passive safety
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Airbag with three-spoke sports steering wheel
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- The airbag may not deploy above the triggering threshold.
- Possible cause described
- Airbag defect in the small recall-identified batch.
- Check for the garage
- Confirm VIN and three-spoke wheel; replace the airbag unit.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryIncorrectly installed fuse carrier power connector (97HO)Electrical system
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Interior fuse carrier power connector
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Insecure electrical supply connection.
- Possible cause described
- Connector may have been incorrectly installed.
- Check for the garage
- Inspect the connector and secure it where necessary.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryDriver airbag function restricted by age (69CJ)Passive safety
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Airbag inflator with three-spoke steering wheel
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- The airbag may provide insufficient protection.
- Possible cause described
- Inflator ageing in the specified batch.
- Check for the garage
- Check VIN and replace the driver airbag inflator.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
DVSA R/2021/330 / 69CJ — AUDI A4DVSA R/2021/330 / 69CJ — AUDI A6DVSA R/2021/330 / 69CJ — AUDI A8DVSA R/2021/330 / 69CJ — AUDI TT
View full entryFaulty hinged towing bracket lock (66K3)Body / towing
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Towing bracket hinge module
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Potentially defective towing bracket lock.
- Possible cause described
- Locking mechanism fault in the hinge module.
- Check for the garage
- Inspect the module and replace where necessary.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryUnexpected sunroof glass breakage (60B6)Bodywork
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Audi A8 sunroof glass panel
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- The glass may break unexpectedly.
- Possible cause described
- Glass manufacturing stress distribution.
- Check for the garage
- Check panel production date and replace the affected panel.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryAuxiliary coolant pump blockage and overheating (19M1)Cooling / electrics
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- 2.0 TFSI electric auxiliary coolant pump
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- The pump may overheat after blockage; possible fire.
- Possible cause described
- Cooling system debris blocks the auxiliary pump.
- Check for the garage
- Confirm 19M1 VIN and update protective software; replace the pump if the procedure detects a fault.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
DVSA R/2017/115 / 19M1 — AUDI A6DVSA R/2017/115 / 19M1 — AUDI Q5Audi 19M1 — Electric Coolant Pump Software, enero 2017
View full entryInsufficient rear backrest weld (72HL)Passive safety / seats
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Audi A5 B10 right rear backrest
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Increased injury risk in frontal collision with heavy luggage.
- Possible cause described
- Inadequate backrest weld joint.
- Check for the garage
- Replace right rear backrest; avoid heavy luggage until repaired.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryIncorrect front seat belt buckle connection (692K)Passive safety
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Both front seat belt buckles
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- The buckle connection may reduce belt safety.
- Possible cause described
- An important buckle connection was incorrectly manufactured.
- Check for the garage
- Check VIN and replace both front buckles.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entrySeat belt tension not reliably retained (69GT)Passive safety
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Audi Q5 III front belt tensioning
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Reduced protection if tension is not retained after pretensioning.
- Possible cause described
- Belt tensioning function outside technical requirements.
- Check for the garage
- Replace one or both affected belts according to 69GT.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryAbrupt powered tailgate closure (55E4)Bodywork
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Powered tailgate motors
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Tailgate may abruptly close after powered opening.
- Possible cause described
- Powered tailgate fault in the affected batch.
- Check for the garage
- Confirm VIN and replace tailgate motors.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryRearview camera image absent due to softwareVisibility / electronics
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Affected infotainment and rearview camera equipment
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Missing or black image when reverse is selected.
- Possible cause described
- Documented camera or infotainment software issue.
- Check for the garage
- Verify model, market, equipment and version; update software specified in the applicable document.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryRearview camera with damaged solder joints (22V823)Visibility / electronics
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Rearview camera circuit board from the affected batch
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Missing camera image when parking or reverse is activated.
- Possible cause described
- Excessive mechanical pressure from the supplier tool damaged circuit-board solder joints.
- Check for the garage
- Confirm 22V823 / 91EL VIN and replace the affected camera.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.