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2018 Audi A8 recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2018 Audi A8, covering 87,845 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Structure: body: hoodReported July 7, 2020 · 12,964 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
If the seal contacts hot engine components, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install a retaining plate to prevent the engine compartment seal from loosening. The recall began September 4, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51G6.

Recall number 20V397000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel railReported January 16, 2019 · 74,881 vehicles affected
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.
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.

Recall number 19V035000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2018 Audi A8 recalls

How do I check if my 2018 Audi A8 has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2018 Audi A8 have?

2, covering structure and fuel system, gasoline.

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