Volkswagen Group of America (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.
Volkswagen Group of America – Fuel Pump Flange May Crack Causing Fuel Leak
Report Received Date | 05/03/2017 |
NHTSA ID | 17V298000 |
Consequence Summary | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. |
Corrective Action | 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 Code | 20Z8 |
Potentially Affected | 240487 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V298000) |
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