Passenger car

A4, S4, A4 Cabriolet, S4 Cabriolet, RS4, RS4 Cabriolet, A6, S6, A6 Allroad Quattro, RS6
Passenger car fitted with Takata airbag
Type / model number: 
8E
8H
QB6
4F
e1*2001/116*0151*
e1*2001/116*0177*
e1*2001/116*0243*
e1*2001/116*0254*
e1*2001/116*0276*
Made in: 
Germany
Production dates: 
Monday, 23 February, 2004 to Wednesday, 3 August, 2011
Risk: 

The airbag may deteriorate over time and if deployed, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to burst and metal fragments could pass through the cushion material causing injury to occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures: 

Voluntary measure: Manufacturer > Recall of the product from end users
Starting date: Unknown

Company recall code: 
69EQ
Alert report: