AUDI A8 — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2024-07-19

Audi A8 car may have front axle suspension link with invisible cracks

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-07-19
Manufacturer	AUDI
Models affected	A8
Units affected	9
Defect	A suspension link on the front axle that has invisible cracks may have been fitted to your vehicle. This possible damage means the service life of the suspension link can no longer be guaranteed and the component may fail. A failure particularly at higher speeds may result in vehicle behaviour that is difficult to control.
Remedy	For safety reasons it is necessary to replace the front upper left suspension link
Recall number	R/2024/310
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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