{"vehicle":{"id":"2016_audi_a8","year":2016,"make":"Audi","model":"A8"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2022133","date":"2022-03-23","manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the oil strainer for the turbocharger oil supply could get blocked. If this happens, a turbocharger could fail. This could cause loss of engine power and/or cause the engine to stall.\nNote: This problem could cause different warning messages to display or the engine oil warning light to turn on.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nAudi will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the oil strainer for the turbocharger oil supply. The dealer will also inspect and document the performance of the boost pressure system and change the engine oil.","mfr_campaign":"21H7","units":2548,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["A8"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2022133"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V178000","date":"2022-03-23","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2013-2017 A8, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, and 2014-2017 RS7 vehicles.  The turbocharger oil supply strainer can become blocked, causing wear to the bearings due to lack of lubrication.","mfr_campaign":"21H7","units":26093,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["A8"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V178000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2020308","date":"2020-07-07","manufacturer":null,"component":"Structure","summary":"Issue:\nOn 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.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA rubber seal that falls onto a hot surface could cause a fire.\n\n Corrective Action:\nThe 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.","mfr_campaign":"51G6","units":810,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["A8"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2020308"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"20V397000","date":"2020-07-07","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"51G6","units":12964,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["A8"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/20V397000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2019040","date":"2019-01-28","manufacturer":null,"component":"Fuel System","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the fuel line to the high-pressure fuel pump could leak. This may cause a gasoline odour or leak.\n\nSafety Risk:\nLeaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, creates the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nThe company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer for repair. A fuel pressure damper will be installed in the low pressure fuel supply located inside the fuel tank.","mfr_campaign":"20BM","units":407,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["A8"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2019040"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"19V057000","date":"2019-01-28","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles.  The fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous and leak fuel.","mfr_campaign":"20BM","units":8985,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["A8"],"built_from":"2014-03-18","built_to":"2015-09-04","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/19V057000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2019024","date":"2019-01-17","manufacturer":null,"component":"Fuel System","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, a small amount of fuel may leak from one or both fuel rails.\n\nSafety Risk:\nLeaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source could increase the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nThe 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.","mfr_campaign":"24DP","units":8631,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["A8"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2019024"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"19V035000","date":"2019-01-16","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"24DP","units":74881,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["A8"],"built_from":"2014-03-12","built_to":"2017-06-18","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/19V035000"}],"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."]}