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Airbag Published 21 Nov 2006 Ref JP-1213520

Audi: Airbag

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — airbag. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
21 Nov 2006
Units affected
384
Reference
JP-1213520

Affected vehicles

Audi Audi A4 4.2 quattro 2004

Hazard

The deployment structure of the driver-side airbag unit is improper, causing the airbag to interfere with the horn pad during deployment in some units. This can result in airbag damage and insufficient deployment, potentially causing severe injury to the driver.
Show original (日本語)
運転席エアバッグ装置の展開構造が不適切なため、展開の際にエアバッグがホーンパッドと干渉するものがある。そのため、エアバッグが損傷し、展開が不十分となり、最悪の場合、運転者に過度の傷害を与えるおそれがある。

Remedy

Inspect the part number of the driver-side airbag unit on all vehicles and replace units with the affected part number with corrective components.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、運転席エアバッグユニットの部品番号を点検し、該当する部品番号のユニットについては、対策品と交換する。

Official source

View the official recall notice