Recall: Audi Q3 seat belt may not be properly attached
Voluntary recall of the Audi Q3 (batches 21.10.2025 – 04.08.2026) because the seat belt may not be correctly attached to the vehicle body, reducing restraint in a crash.
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21.10.2025 - 04.08.2026
The EU Safety Gate rapid alert system has published a recall for the Audi Q3 passenger car, model e1*2018/858*00543* (FJ), made in Germany. The batches concerned run from 21.10.2025 to 04.08.2026.
The seat belt may not be correctly attached to the vehicle body. As a result, the belt may not provide adequate restraint in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers.
The measure is a voluntary recall from consumers by the manufacturer, effective from 14.08.2026. The product was found on the market in Croatia by its authorities; it was also found by the authorities of Estonia, France and Sweden.
For more information, contact the manufacturer, Audi.
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