NHTSA Campaign 18V430000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported Jun 25, 2018 · 6,633 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles. The fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous over time, resulting in a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line, free of charge. The recall began July 20, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20AV.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDI | A8 | 2013 | 6,633 |
| AUDI | A8 | 2014 | 6,633 |
| AUDI | A8 | 2015 | 6,633 |
| AUDI | S8 | 2013 | 6,633 |
| AUDI | S8 | 2014 | 6,633 |
| AUDI | S8 | 2015 | 6,633 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V430000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.