NHTSA recall 19V035000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 19V035000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 24DP |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Reported | 2019-01-16 |
| Owners notified | 2019-02-28 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL |
| Units potentially affected | 74881 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2020 quarter 2 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2020-07-29 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 74881 |
| Reported remedied | 68748 (91%) |
| Reported unreachable | 5 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.
The remedy
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the left and right fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24DP.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
| 2016 AUDI A6 | Built 2018-11-03 to 2018-02-01. |
|---|---|
| 2017 AUDI A6 | Built 2018-11-03 to 2018-02-01. |
| 2018 AUDI A6 | Built 2018-11-03 to 2018-02-01. |
| 2016 AUDI A7 | Built 2014-10-31 to 2018-02-02. |
| 2017 AUDI A7 | Built 2014-10-31 to 2018-02-02. |
| 2018 AUDI A7 | Built 2014-10-31 to 2018-02-02. |
| 2015 AUDI A8 | Built 2014-03-12 to 2017-06-18. |
| 2016 AUDI A8 | Built 2014-03-12 to 2017-06-18. |
| 2017 AUDI A8 | Built 2014-03-12 to 2017-06-18. |
| 2018 AUDI A8 | Built 2014-03-12 to 2017-06-18. |
| 2016 AUDI Q7 | Built 2015-08-30 to 2014-01-12. |
| 2017 AUDI Q7 | Built 2015-08-30 to 2014-01-12. |
| 2018 AUDI Q7 | Built 2015-08-30 to 2014-01-12. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| A012046201475310 | 2020-04-02. Service bulletin. This bulletin contains instructions for when to add gasoline additives for cleaning the injectors. |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.