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2018 Audi A5 Air Bags Side Window Recall


NHTSA Recall #	126178
NHTSA Compaign #	17V822000
MFG Compaign #	69T7
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Supplier	AUDI
Brand	AUDI
Model	A5
Model Year	2018
Component	AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Date of notification	18/01/18
Begin date of manufacuring	17/11/16
End date of manufacturing	14/12/17
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	20/12/17
Report created	22/12/17
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	226
Estimated number of affected units	8037
Defect summary	Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 audi a5 coupe vehicles. The affected vehicles were built with head curtain air bag assemblies that may not unfold properly. As such, these vehicle fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 226, "ejection mitigation."
Consequence summary	In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the head curtain air bag, if the air bag does not deploy properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.
Corrective action	Audi will notify owners, and dealers will modify the head curtain air bags so that they deploy properly, free of charge. The recall began on january 18, 2018. Owners may contact audi customer service at 11-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69t7.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 Audi A5 Air Bags Side Window Recall

2018 Audi A5 Air Bags Side Window Recall

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