Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V035000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V035000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2016-2018 q7, a6 and a7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 audi a8 vehicles Includes 74,881 affected units, Improperly Welded Fuel Rails May Leak Fuel, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016-2018 q7, a6 and a7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 audi a8 vehicles

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V035000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2019-01-16T00:00:00

Subject: Improperly welded fuel rails may leak fuel

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 74,881

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 24DP

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 91.81

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NHTSA ID: 19V035000

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