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2021-2022 Audi R8 recall: lubricant

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 6, 2022. It covers about 8 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8
reported
Apr 6, 2022
owners notified
Apr 22, 2022

Power train: manual transmission: lubricant

What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 R8 Spyder and 2021-2022 R8 Coupe vehicles. The gearbox may have an insufficient amount of transmission oil, which can lead to clutch slippage, and in certain driving situations, a transmission oil leak.
Risk
Clutch slippage can cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash. A transmission oil leak in the presence of hot exhaust components can increase the risk of fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and correct the transmission oil level, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Audi's number for this recall is 37O1.

Recall number 22V225000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V225000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2022 Audi R8 lubricant?

Yes. Recall 22V225000, reported on April 6, 2022, covers about 8 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V225000?

Dealers will inspect and correct the transmission oil level, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Audi's number for this recall is 37O1.

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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