NHTSA recall 22V673000
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.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 22V673000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 20DS |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Reported | 2022-09-08 |
| Owners notified | 2022-11-01 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Units potentially affected | 13004 |
| Part numbers | 5QF 201 021 MD |
| Report | Annual report 1, for 2024 quarter 4 to 2025 quarter 3 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2025-10-29 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 13004 |
| Reported remedied | 12333 (94%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 3, 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. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Audi Q3 vehicles. The vent pipe within the fuel tank may have been damaged during fuel tank assembly.
What can happen
A damaged vent pipe may allow fuel to spill out of the filler neck when the fuel cap is opened, increasing the risk of an injury.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect the internal vent pipe for damage and replace the charcoal canister and the fuel tank, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20DS.
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.nhtsa.gov.
| 2021 AUDI Q3 | |
|---|---|
| 2022 AUDI Q3 |
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
| TSB_2081573_4 | 2026-08-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when DTC B105A1A, B103E25 is stored in 0017; fuel tank level implausible. |
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| TSB_2081573_3 | 2026-08-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when DTC B105A1A, B103E25 is stored in 0017; fuel tank level implausible. |
| TSB_2042920_2 | 2025-07-08. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when there is corrosion on the exhaust tail pipes. |
| TSB_2059997_7 | 2025-04-04. Service bulletin. This TSB provides information when there are noises from the fuel line. |
| A0124342074976_1 | 2024-09-06. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when there are functional restrictions or driving behavior due to diesel detected in petrol. |
| A0024902074853_1 | 2024-09-06. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides service information ror when the fuel tank cannot be fully filled. |
| A0124342074976_1 | 2024-09-06. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when there are functional restrictions or driving behavior due to diesel detected in petrol. |
| A0024902074853_1 | 2024-09-06. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides service information ror when the fuel tank cannot be fully filled. |
| A2024702059997_6 | 2024-08-06. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when there are noises from the fuel line. |
| A2024662059997_5 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information when there is noise from the fuel line. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.