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Recall A12/00667/22 — A3 e-tron, Q3 e-tron

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2022-05-06 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00667/22
Date of alert
2022-05-06
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Fire, Injuries
Brand
Audi
Product category
Motor vehicles
Product type
Passenger car
Reported risk: The fuse in the high-voltage (HV) system may have been produced with an insufficient amount of extinguishing sand. In the event of a short circuit in the high-voltage system, a voltage flashover could occur inside the vehicle and subsequently pose a risk of fire and injuries.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006026

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