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

Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Date Announced

JUN 25, 2018

Vehicles Affected

6,633

Audi Recall #

20AV

NHTSA Campaign #

18V430000

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles. The fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous over time, resulting in a fuel leak.

Actions

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line, free of charge. The recall began July 20, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20AV.

Documents (12)

• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Audi Date: July 19, 2018 Repair Available – Safety Recall 20AV / Fuel Line
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 20AV Audi Customer Letter USA
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 20AV Audi Customer Letter PRI
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2018-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2018-3
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Audi Subject Fuel Line Release Date July 20, 2018
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-1
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2019-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2019-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2019-4