NHTSA Campaign 13V450000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by Volkswagen of America, Inc. · Reported Sep 23, 2013 · 3,594 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Audi S6 and S7 vehicles equipped with 4.0L engines. Due to manufacturing tolerance issues, a fuel line may leak fuel.

Consequence

A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line, free of charge. The safety recall is planned to begin in late October 2013. Owners may contact Audi of America at 1-800-822-2834. Volkswagen's number for this campaign is 20U6/L8.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
AUDI S6 2013 3,594
AUDI S6 2014 3,594
AUDI S7 2013 3,594
AUDI S7 2014 3,594

Source: NHTSA Campaign 13V450000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.