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Passenger car (Audi) · A5 Avant

Due to an improperly welded joint, the rear seat back may not meet crash safety requirements. In a frontal collision, there is an increased risk of injury to rear-seat passengers if a heavy load is being transported in…

Read the official notice → Passenger car
Date
2025-05-23
Country
Germany
Brand
Audi
Product
Passenger car
Classification
injuries
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from the European Commission's Safety Gate has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.

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