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A12/0714/17

Passenger car

Audi · A3

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

The power supply to components of the ABS/ESP control unit may fail. This could lead to the vehicle stability control function not working when required in dynamic driving situations, such as over-steering, under-steering or emergency braking.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer

Product

Description
Passenger car.
Brand
Audi
Model / type
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0217*; type: 8P
Batch
The vehicles affected were produced between May 2008 and May 2009 (model year 2009).

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0714/17 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2017-022
Published
23 May 2017
Modified
29 September 2021
Corrigendum
Notification A12/0197/17 from Report-2017-008 has been permanently withdrawn following reassessment of the risk. Notification A12/0448/17 from Report 2017-017 has been updated at the request of the notifying authority to include additional brands, names and models of the same product. The risk description has also been slightly modified. Notification A12/0540/17 was withdrawn from report 2017-017 following instructions from notifying country.

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