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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V639000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Published September 24, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 17, 2018

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi R8 Spyder and R8 Coupe vehicles. Transmission fluid may leak from the gearbox ventilation hose after certain high speed and maneuvering situations.

What to do

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single gearbox ventilation hose with a double ventilation hose, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 34J1.

Recall details

Brand
AUDI
Model
R8 SPYDER
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2017 AUDI R8 SPYDER | 2018 AUDI R8 SPYDER
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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