# Recalls that may apply to the 2016 Audi A7

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [19V035000](/recalls/nhtsa/19V035000.md), 2019-01-16: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL. 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. Built 2014\-10\-31 to 2018\-02\-02.
- [18V370000](/recalls/nhtsa/18V370000.md), 2018-06-04: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. \(Volkswagen\) is recalling certain 2013\-2018 Audi S6 and S7, 2012\-2018 A7 and A6 Sedan, and 2014\-2018 RS7 vehicles equipped with basic seats \(with or without heating\).  Stress or wear of the body\-sensing mat within the front passenger seat may cause the Passenger Occupant Detection System \(PODS\) control module to malfunction. Built 2014\-10\-31 to 2018\-04\-06.
- [17V293000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V293000.md), 2017-05-01: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. \(Volkswagen\) is recalling certain 2015\-2017 Audi A7 vehicles.  The affected vehicles have head curtain air bags that may not deploy properly in the event of a crash.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard \(FMVSS\) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [2019024](/recalls/tc/2019024.md), 2019-01-17: Fuel System. Issue: On certain vehicles, a small amount of fuel may leak from one or both fuel rails.  Safety Risk: Leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source could increase the risk of a fire.  Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to have the left and right fuel rails replaced.
- [2018365](/recalls/tc/2018365.md), 2018-07-06: Airbag. On certain vehicles, a problem with the passenger occupant detection system can cause illumination of the airbag warning light and the airbag system may not properly classify the front passenger. In the event of a crash, the airbag system may not function properly, increasing the risk of injury to a front passenger. Correction: Dealers will install a passenger occupant detection system repair kit.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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