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Recall 19V-035

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled the 2016 to 2018 Audi A6 and 3 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (fuel injection system, fuel rail).

At a glance

Campaign number
19V-035
Reported
January 16, 2019
Vehicles affected
74,881 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

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.

The risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.

The fix

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-[removed]. Audi's number for this recall is 24DP.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles