2013-2017 Audi Q5 and Audi Q7 recall: fuel pump
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 3, 2017. It covers about 240,487 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 240,487
- reported
- May 3, 2017
- owners notified
- Jul 3, 2017
- related complaints
- 89
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- What is wrong
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Audi Q5 and 2013-2017 Audi Q7 vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump flange if cracks are present. Flanges that do not have cracks will have a protective film applied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began July 3, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Z8. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 16V‑660.
Recall number 17V298000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 89 complaints about fuel system problems.
2014 Audi Q52015 Audi Q52016 Audi Q52017 Audi Q52013 Audi Q72014 Audi Q72015 Audi Q7
Questions about recall 17V298000
Is there a recall on the 2013-2017 Audi Q5 and Audi Q7 fuel pump?
Yes. Recall 17V298000, reported on May 3, 2017, covers about 240,487 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V298000?
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump flange if cracks are present. Flanges that do not have cracks will have a protective film applied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began July 3, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Z8. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 16V‑660.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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