# Recalls that may apply to the 2018 Audi A8

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

- [20V397000](/recalls/nhtsa/20V397000.md), 2020-07-07: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. \(Volkswagen\) is recalling certain 2013\-2018 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles.  The seal around the engine compartment may come loose and contact hot engine components.
- [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\-03\-12 to 2017\-06\-18.

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

- [2020308](/recalls/tc/2020308.md), 2020-07-07: Structure. Issue: On certain vehicles, the engine compartment seal may become loose over time and fall into the engine compartment. If this happens, the seal could contact a hot surface in the engine compartment.  Safety Risk: A rubber seal that falls onto a hot surface could cause a fire.   Corrective Action: The company will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to install a retaining plate on the engine compartment seal.

## 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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