Audi recalls A6 — The deployment of the takata airbag may be delayed or insufficiently powerful due to a potential reduction in the performance of the gas generator
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⚠ What You Should Do
The driver airbag unit must be checked on the vehicles affected and the gas generator must be replaced if necessary
Recall Details
Defect: On vehicles with TAKATA driver airbag and NADI gas generator manufactured within a specific period it is possible that the function of the driver airbag may be restricted due to its age.
Remedy: The driver airbag unit must be checked on the vehicles affected and the gas generator must be replaced if necessary
Vehicles affected: 57169
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2021/234
Make: AUDI | Model: A6
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2021/234.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
On vehicles with TAKATA driver airbag and NADI gas generator manufactured within a specific period it is possible that the function of the driver airbag may be restricted due to its age.