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2013-2015 Audi A8 and Audi S8 recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 25, 2018. It covers about 6,633 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6,633
reported
Jun 25, 2018
owners notified
Jul 20, 2018
related complaints
12

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is 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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 18V430000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 12 complaints about fuel system problems.

2013 Audi A82014 Audi A82015 Audi A82013 Audi S82014 Audi S82015 Audi S8

Questions about recall 18V430000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2015 Audi A8 and Audi S8 hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 18V430000, reported on June 25, 2018, covers about 6,633 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V430000?

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.

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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