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CarsLore / EU safety alerts / 2013 / A12/1527/13

Audi A8

Safety Gate alert A12/1527/13 · Passenger car · published 8 Nov 2013

InjuriesRisk
Serious riskRisk level
SpainNotified by
GermanyCountry of origin

The risk

The glass sliding roof of vehicles affected may suddenly break, causing the monolayer safety glass to break up into small pieces. This could lead to a road accident.

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged

Measures taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 04/10/2013

Models on CarsLore

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Who notified alerts in 2013

Notifying countryAlerts
Germany65
Portugal30
Spain23
Greece20
United Kingdom17
Malta3

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2013

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