{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2019361","date":"2019-07-24","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Airbag","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may malfunction. This could cause the airbag system to turn off the passenger-front airbag even when a passenger is seated. Note: This problem would cause an error message to display on the instrument panel and a warning chime to sound. The airbag indicator light would also display \"passenger airbag off\".\n\nSafety Risk:\nAn airbag that is turned off could increase the risk of injury to a passenger in a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nThe company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to install cable ties on the wiring harness under the front passenger seat.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"74D9","part_number":null,"units":26386,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Coussin gonflable","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Problème :\nSur certains véhicules, le système de détection d'occupant du véhicule du côté passager avant (PODS) pourrait ne pas fonctionner correctement, ce qui pourrait désactiver le système de coussins gonflables du passager avant, même lorsque le siège est occupé. Remarque : Ce problème entraînerait l'affichage d'un message d'erreur sur le tableau de bord et le déclenchement d'un carillon. Le voyant du coussin gonflable indiquerait également le message \"\"passenger airbag off\"\" (coussin gonflable côté passager désactivé).\n\nRisques pour la sécurité :\nUn coussin gonflable désactivé pourrait augmenter les risques de blessures pour le passager en cas d'accident.\n\nMesures correctives :\nLe constructeur doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur véhicule chez un concessionnaire pour faire mettre à jour le logiciel du module de commande du coussin gonflable."},"vehicles":[{"year":2017,"make":"AUDI","model":"A4","vehicle_id":"2017_audi_a4","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"AUDI","model":"A4","vehicle_id":"2018_audi_a4","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"AUDI","model":"A5","vehicle_id":"2018_audi_a5","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"AUDI","model":"RS 5","vehicle_id":"2018_audi_rs-5","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"AUDI","model":"S4","vehicle_id":"2018_audi_s4","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"AUDI","model":"S5","vehicle_id":"2018_audi_s5","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2019361"}