Vehiclesfire

Passenger car (Audi) · e-tron 55

Voltage losses in individual cell modules of the high-voltage battery may lead to thermal overload. This could lead to an increased risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and…

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Date
2024-02-23
Country
Germany
Brand
Audi
Product
Passenger car
Classification
fire
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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