2012 Audi A6 | 2012 Audi A7 | 2013 Audi A6 | 2013 Audi A7 | 2014 Audi A7 | 2014 Audi A6 — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Published December 8, 2017 · Recall initiated: December 6, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V781000, published December 8, 2017 and initiated December 6, 2017. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2012 Audi A6 | 2012 Audi A7 | 2013 Audi A6 | 2013 Audi A7 | 2014 Audi A7 | 2014 Audi A6 — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Audi A6 and A7 vehicles. The fuel line has a compression point that can weaken, potentially resulting in a fuel leak.
What to do
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-888-237-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20AR.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AUDI
- Model
- A6
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2012 AUDI A6 | 2012 AUDI A7 | 2013 AUDI A6 | 2013 AUDI A7 | 2014 AUDI A7 | 2014 AUDI A6
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Audi A6 | 2012 Audi A7 | 2013 Audi A6 | 2013 Audi A7 | 2014 Audi A7 | 2014 Audi A6 — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V781000 on December 8, 2017. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Audi A6 and A7 vehicles. The fuel line has a compression point that can weaken, potentially resulting in a fuel leak.
What should I do if I have this product?
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-888-237-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20AR.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUDI. Model: A6.