{"lang":"en","id":10001355,"reference":"A12/00849/20","notification_type":"A12","published":"2023-10-02T08:53:47.646Z","modified":"2026-02-02T09:09:01.047Z","weekly_report":"Report-2020-24","title":{"text":"Passenger car","en":"Passenger car","translated":false},"name":{"text":"Passenger car","en":"Passenger car","translated":false},"name_specific":"A4, A6, A8, TT","brands":["Audi"],"models":["Type-approval numbers: e1*96/27*0051*, e1*93/81*0005*, e1*93/81*0013*, e1*98/14*0089*, e1*92/53*0002*; Types: 4B, D2, B5, 8N, 89"],"barcodes":["69BT"],"batches":["The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1997 and 1999."],"category":{"key":"motor.vehicles","source_key":"product.category.motor.vehicles","label":"Motor vehicles","en":"Motor vehicles","translated":false},"category_other":null,"risks":[{"key":"injuries","source_key":"riskType.injuries","label":"Injuries","en":"Injuries","translated":false}],"risk_other":null,"risk_description":{"text":"Audi has been informed by its current supplier that driver-airbag gas generators from the original manufacturer Takata (‘NADI’ (non-azide driver inflator) generators) produced during 1997-1999 may be faulty. Internal investigations have shown that in the event of an accident the restraining effect of the deployed driver airbag might not always be fully guaranteed. Compliance with the statutory requirements in force for protection by an airbag in the event of an accident is thus not ensured.","en":"Audi has been informed by its current supplier that driver-airbag gas generators from the original manufacturer Takata (‘NADI’ (non-azide driver inflator) generators) produced during 1997-1999 may be faulty. Internal investigations have shown that in the event of an accident the restraining effect of the deployed driver airbag might not always be fully guaranteed. Compliance with the statutory requirements in force for protection by an airbag in the event of an accident is thus not ensured.","translated":false},"legal_provisions":{"text":"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.","en":"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.","translated":false},"description":{"text":"Vehicles equipped with Takata NADI (Non-Azide Driver Inflator) airbag inflator.","en":"Vehicles equipped with Takata NADI (Non-Azide Driver Inflator) airbag inflator.","translated":false},"packaging":null,"origin_country":{"code":"DE","label":"Germany","en":"Germany","translated":false},"notifying_country":{"code":"DE","label":"Germany","en":"Germany","translated":false},"counterfeit":{"key":"option.no","source_key":"option.no","label":"No","en":"No","translated":false},"sold_online":null,"online_trader":null,"professional_use":false,"corrigendum":"At the request of the notifying authority, the recall code has been updated to 69BT.","measures":[{"category":{"key":"measure.category.recall.of.product.from.consumers","source_key":"measure.category.recall.of.product.from.consumers","label":"Recall of the product from end users","en":"Recall of the product from end users","translated":false},"details":null,"type":{"key":"measure.type.voluntary","source_key":"measure.type.voluntary","label":"Voluntary measures","en":"Voluntary measures","translated":false},"taken_by":{"key":"measure.operator.manufacturer","source_key":"measure.operator.manufacturer","label":"Manufacturer","en":"Manufacturer","translated":false},"effective":null}],"photos":[],"url":"https://safety.weblocally.com/en/alert/10001355","api_url":"https://safety.weblocally.com/api/v1/alerts/10001355?lang=en","source_url":"https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001355","license":"Data © European Union, Safety Gate. Reuse authorised provided the source is acknowledged."}