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Audi has recalled a handful of 2019 Q7 SUVs over concerns about an issue with their airbags.
According to Audi, the fastener securing an air duct component in the curtain airbags could detach.
If the car is involved in an accident, the problem could stop the airbag from inflating sufficiently.
- A total of five cars are included in the recall
- A VIN list of the affected vehicles is attached here
- The original recall notice is attached here
Audi Australia will contact owners of the affected cars and advise them to organise a free fix with their nearest dealer.
Concerned owners can call 1800 502 834 for more information.
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Scott Collie is an automotive journalist based in Melbourne, Australia. Scott studied journalism at RMIT University and, after a lifelong obsession with everything automotive, started covering the car industry shortly afterwards. He has a passion for travel, and is an avid Melbourne Demons supporter.
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