{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2018512","date":"2018-09-17","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Powertrain","summary":"On certain vehicles, transmission fluid could leak from the gearbox ventilation hose during extreme (race track) driving conditions. If the transmission fluid contacts hot engine parts it could ignite, resulting in smoke and possibly a fire which could cause injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the single gearbox ventilation hose with a double ventilation hose.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"34J1","part_number":null,"units":490,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Groupe motopropulseur","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Dans certains véhicules, du liquide de transmission pourrait s'échapper du tuyau souple de ventilation de la boîte de vitesses lors de conditions de conduite extrêmes (piste de course). Si du liquide de transmission entre en contact avec des pièces chaudes du moteurs, il pourrait s'enflammer, ce qui pourrait produire de la fumée et pourrait déclencher un feu pouvant entraîner des blessures ou des dommages matériels (ou les deux). Mesure corrective : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer le tuyau souple simple de ventilation de la boîte de vitesses par un tuyau de ventilation double."},"vehicles":[{"year":2017,"make":"AUDI","model":"R8","vehicle_id":"2017_audi_r8","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2018,"make":"AUDI","model":"R8","vehicle_id":"2018_audi_r8","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2018512"}