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Automotive · Japan · 2025-11-28

Origin: ドイツ連邦共和国

大众奥迪A8高压电池模块制造工艺不当

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-11-28
Country of origin	ドイツ連邦共和国
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group Japan K.K.
Models affected	Audi A8 60e, Audi A8L 60e
Units affected	134
Defect	In the high-voltage battery module, due to an improper manufacturing process, deviations in critical technical parameters may occur during use. As a result, the module may overheat when the high-voltage battery is charged, potentially leading to a fire in the worst-case scenario.
Component	Electrical system (high-voltage battery)
Remedy	For all vehicles, rewrite the battery control unit with a countermeasure program equipped with a vehicle self-diagnosis function. If an abnormality in the high-voltage battery module is confirmed by this countermeasure program, inspect the high-voltage battery and replace the battery module with a good one if necessary.
Recall number	外-4107
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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