NHTSA 19V035000Manufacturer no. 24DP
Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Fuel Rail
- Report received by NHTSA
- January 16, 2019
- Owner notification
- February 28, 2019
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 74,881 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2016 Audi Q7 / SQ7
- August 30, 2015 – January 12, 2014
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- Q7
Defect 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.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.
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 in the NHTSA record
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V035000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov