Passenger car
Audi · A8
Motor vehiclesFire
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The compression joint between the hydraulic hose and the hydraulic fitting of the power steering can be put under excessive pressure. As a result, oil can leak out in the engine compartment increasing the risk of fire.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
Product
- Description
- Passenger car with right-hand drive under Audi recall code: 48O8.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00323/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-9
- Published
- 26 February 2020
- Modified
- 28 July 2022
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000681
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