1.16 million cars of the brand Audi worldwide recall due to fire hazard. The risk associated with the defect of the electric pump of the cooling system, which can overheat or cause short circuit due to present inside the liquid.
In the USA, the opinion to be about 342 thousand cars. They include the following models:
- Audi A5 Cabriolet A5 Sedan and Audi Q5 2013-2017 G. V.
- Audi A6 2012-2015 V.
- Audi A4 Sedan 2013-2016 G. V.
- Audi Allroad A4 with engine capacity of 2 liters
Theoretically, the pump can become clogged due to debris that enters the cooling system. Reports of injuries related to the fault has not yet been reported, however, the owners of the aforementioned cars, you should contact the service center for replacement of the defective equipment. The company has not yet announced when it will be the right parts.
Recall that in January, the manufacturer withdrew 127 thousand Audi with a diesel engine V6 TDI because of the scandal surrounding the contamination of the environment. The Federal road office of Germany found them in the cut-off treatment systems that prevent compliance with the European standards for exhaust emissions.
