Skip to content
EN · km
Language
Units
My Garage
Safety recall
NHTSA 15V019000 United States

Audi A7 recall: Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail

Official safety recall 15V019000 published by NHTSA.

High risk

Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.

Campaign15V019000
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail
Report date2015-01-20
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
On this page

Affected vehicles

VehicleModel yearMarket
Audi S52011United States
Audi S52012United States
Audi S42011United States
Audi S42012United States
Audi Q72011United States
Audi Q72012United States
Audi A62012United States
Audi A72012United States
Audi A72013United States

The problem

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Audi S4, S5, Q7, 2012 Audi A6, Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid, and 2012-2013 Audi A7 vehicles. In the affected vehicles the fuel injection system may experience a fuel leak.

A fuel leak in the injection system in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.

The official remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails and corresponding seals, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-822-2834 or Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 24AP for Audi customers and 24BK for Volkswagen customers.