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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Audi/ 2018365

Audi · Canada · High

Audi RS 7, A6 +3 more: Airbag

Affects Audi RS 7, A6, S7, A7, S6 · 2016–2018 — about 3K vehicles.

The hazard

On certain vehicles, a problem with the passenger occupant detection system can cause illumination of the airbag warning light and the airbag system may not properly classify the front passenger. In the event of a crash, the airbag system may not function properly, increasing the risk of injury to a front passenger. Correction: Dealers will install a passenger occupant detection system repair kit.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational