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Takata Recall: Audi Q5
Audi Q5: named in 2 Takata recall campaigns with build periods between 10/2007 and 12/2012. 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 2007. Campaign-wide periods are limited to it; model year is not the first registration.
- 01/2008–12/2012 A5 and Q5 – airbag inflator (code 69EP) · KBA 12488Restriction according to the KBA: A5, Q5, Q5 Hybrid, SQ5 TDI, SQ5 plus TDI · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 10/2007–12/2012 Q5 – airbag inflator (code 69XX) · KBA 15741R
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Questions about the Audi Q5
Is my Audi Q5 affected by the Takata recall?
According to our research, the Audi Q5 is named in 2 Takata recall campaigns (build periods 10/2007 to 12/2012), including KBA 12488, 15741R. 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 Q5?
The affected airbag or inflator is replaced free of charge at an authorised workshop.
Can I still drive my Audi Q5?
Book a workshop appointment soon. If you have received a stop-drive notice, leave the car parked.
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