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Takata Recall: Audi A4
Audi A4: named in 4 Takata recall campaigns with build periods between 01/1997 and 04/2013. Only a VIN check with the manufacturer confirms whether your vehicle is affected.
Recall campaigns and build periods
Build period of the model (approximation by year, based on manufacturer statements): from 1994. Campaign-wide periods are limited to it; model year is not the first registration.
- 05/2003–09/2011 A4 and A6 – airbag inflator (code 69R7, formerly 69EQ) · KBA 12491incl. S4, RS4 and A4 CabrioletRestriction according to the KBA: A4, S4, A4 Cabriolet, S4 Cabriolet, RS4, RS4 Cabriolet, A6, S6, A6 Allroad Quattro, RS6 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 07/2004–04/2013 A3 and A4 – airbag inflator (code 69RR) · KBA 14004R · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 01/1997–12/1999 A4, A6, A8 and TT – Takata NADI inflator (code 69BT, formerly 69AE) · KBA 9505Restriction according to the KBA: Driver airbag · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 01/2000–12/2001 A4, A6, A8 and TT – Takata NADI inflator (code 69CJ) · KBA 10949Restriction according to the KBA: Driver airbag · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
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Questions about the Audi A4
Is my Audi A4 affected by the Takata recall?
According to our research, the Audi A4 is named in 4 Takata recall campaigns (build periods 01/1997 to 04/2013), including KBA 12491, 14004R, 9505 and 1 more. The periods apply to each campaign as a whole; conditions and conflicting sources are marked in the list above. Only a VIN check with the manufacturer tells you whether your vehicle is actually affected.
What happens in the recall of the Audi A4?
The affected airbag or inflator is replaced free of charge at an authorised workshop.
Can I still drive my Audi A4?
Book a workshop appointment soon. If you have received a stop-drive notice, leave the car parked.
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