2014–2016 Audi Q3
- Affected
- 2,586
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 45G6
- Supplier
- AUDI AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
The defect
On affected vehicles and only when an emergency braking function is initiated via the Electro-mechanical Parking Brake (EPB) button, the brake lights at the rear of the vehicle fail to illuminate. The basic operability of the brakes and brake lights are not affected by this issue when braking via the regular service brake foot pedal.
The hazard
If an emergency braking operation is initiated via the electro-mechanical parking brake (EPB) button, the rear brake lights will not illuminate, which may cause a hazard for other road users.
The remedy
Audi Australia Pty Ltd is contacting all known owners of affected vehicles. Consumers should contact their nearest Audi dealer to arrange for an inspection and repair. The Audi dealer will update the software to restore this function.For any queries or concerns please contact the Audi Australia 24-hour toll free number on 1800 50 AUDI (2834).
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 2,586 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact AUDI AUSTRALIA PTY LTD on 1800 856 770 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
- Contact:
- Authorised Audi Dealer
- Phone:
- 1800 856 770
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.