Recall 19V035000: 2016–2018 Audi A6, 2016–2018 Audi A7, 2015–2018 Audi A8 +1 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jan 16, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 74,881
- Models
- 4
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Q7, A6 and A7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 Audi A8 vehicles. The left and right fuel rails may leak fuel.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.
The fix
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the left and right fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24DP.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2016 Audi A6
- 2017 Audi A6
- 2018 Audi A6
- 2016 Audi A7
- 2017 Audi A7
- 2018 Audi A7
- 2015 Audi A8
- 2016 Audi A8
- 2017 Audi A8
- 2018 Audi A8
- 2016 Audi Q7
- 2017 Audi Q7
- 2018 Audi Q7
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V035000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 24DP
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Feb 28, 2019
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail (Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology