Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V673000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V673000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2021-2022 audi q3 vehicles Includes 13,004 affected units, Fuel Tank Vent Pipe May Be Damaged, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2021-2022 audi q3 vehicles

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 audi q3 vehicles. the vent pipe within the fuel tank may have been damaged during fuel tank assembly.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the internal vent pipe for damage and replace the charcoal canister and the fuel tank, if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 1, 2022. owners may contact audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's number for this recall is 20ds.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V673000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2022-09-08T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel tank vent pipe may be damaged

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 13,004

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 20DS

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 audi q3 vehicles. the vent pipe within the fuel tank may have been damaged during fuel tank assembly.

Consequence Summary: A damaged vent pipe may allow fuel to spill out of the filler neck when the fuel cap is opened, increasing the risk of an injury.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the internal vent pipe for damage and replace the charcoal canister and the fuel tank, if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 1, 2022. owners may contact audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's number for this recall is 20ds.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 91.28

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