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Automotive · Australia · 2026-04-28

Audi Q8 brake pedal rod and servo mounting bolts may not be sufficiently tightened

Country	Australia
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-04-28
Manufacturer	Audi Australia Pty Ltd
Models affected	Q8
Model year	2018 - 2024
Units affected	320
Defect	Due to a manufacturing defect, the mounting bolts connecting the brake pedal rod and the brake servo may not have been tightened to the sufficient torque and could become loose. If this occurs, the foot brake pedal could become inoperable leading to a loss of braking performance. A loss of braking performance could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
Remedy	Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Audi Australia Pty Ltd and are asked to arrange with their nearest authorised Audi dealership to have the work carried out, free of charge.
Recall number	REC-006599
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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