{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/1997/075: Audi A8, 80, A4 and 1 more (Unscheduled deployment of drivers air bag)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-1997-075/",
  "summary": "Audi A8, 80, A4 and 1 more: Unscheduled deployment of drivers air bag. DVSA reference R/1997/075, launched 26 November 1997, 202,092 vehicles. Defect, remedy",
  "excerpt": "Audi A8, 80, A4, A6. Published by the DVSA as R/1997/075 on 26 November 1997. Concern: Unscheduled deployment of drivers air bag. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at the DVSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / UK recalls A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read. R/1997/075 26 November 1997 Audi (listed as AUDI) not stated 202,092 A8 50,523 1 January 1995 31 December 1996 80 50,523 1 January 1995 31 December 1996 A4 50,523 1 January 1995 31 December 1996 A6 50,523 1 January 1995 31 December 1996 Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates. No match found in the American, Canadian or European registers by manufacturer reference, because DVSA lists none for this recall. A recall can exist abroad under a different reference; this site only claims a match when the reference agrees. Check this recall on the DVSA service Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 17 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read 15 times since. Contains public sector information licensed under",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "1997-11-26T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/1997/075: Audi A8, 80, A4 and 1 more (Unscheduled deployment of drivers air bag)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-1997-075/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}