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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V178000

2015 Audi Rs 7 | 2017 Audi S6 | 2016 Audi S6 | 2015 Audi S6 | 2016 Audi Rs 7 | 2017 Audi Rs 7 | 2014 Audi A8 | 2013 Audi S8 | 2015 Audi S8 | 2017 Audi S8 | 2013 Audi S7 | 2017 Audi S7 | 2014 Audi S6 | 2014 Audi S8 | 2015 Audi S7 | 2016 Audi A8 | 2016 Audi S7 | 2013 Audi S6 | 2015 Audi A8 | 2016 Audi S8 — Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger

Published March 24, 2022 · Recall initiated: March 23, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22V178000, published March 24, 2022 and initiated March 23, 2022. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2015 Audi Rs 7 | 2017 Audi S6 | 2016 Audi S6 | 2015 Audi S6 | 2016 Audi Rs 7 | 2017 Audi Rs 7 | 2014 Audi A8 | 2013 Audi S8 | 2015 Audi S8 | 2017 Audi S8 | 2013 Audi S7 | 2017 Audi S7 | 2014 Audi S6 | 2014 Audi S8 | 2015 Audi S7 | 2016 Audi A8 | 2016 Audi S7 | 2013 Audi S6 | 2015 Audi A8 | 2016 Audi S8 — Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger.

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2013-2017 A8, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, and 2014-2017 RS7 vehicles. The turbocharger oil supply strainer can become blocked, causing wear to the bearings due to lack of lubrication.

What to do

Dealers will replace the oil strainer and perform an oil change, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 21H7.

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Recall details

Brand
AUDI
Model
RS 7
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2015 AUDI RS 7 | 2017 AUDI S6 | 2016 AUDI S6 | 2015 AUDI S6 | 2016 AUDI RS 7 | 2017 AUDI RS 7 | 2014 AUDI A8 | 2013 AUDI S8 | 2015 AUDI S8 | 2017 AUDI S8 | 2013 AUDI S7 | 2017 AUDI S7 | 2014 AUDI S6 | 2014 AUDI S8 | 2015 AUDI S7 | 2016 AUDI A8 | 2016 AUDI S7 | 2013 AUDI S6 | 2015 AUDI A8 | 2016 AUDI S8
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Audi Rs 7 | 2017 Audi S6 | 2016 Audi S6 | 2015 Audi S6 | 2016 Audi Rs 7 | 2017 Audi Rs 7 | 2014 Audi A8 | 2013 Audi S8 | 2015 Audi S8 | 2017 Audi S8 | 2013 Audi S7 | 2017 Audi S7 | 2014 Audi S6 | 2014 Audi S8 | 2015 Audi S7 | 2016 Audi A8 | 2016 Audi S7 | 2013 Audi S6 | 2015 Audi A8 | 2016 Audi S8 — Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V178000 on March 24, 2022. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2013-2017 A8, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, and 2014-2017 RS7 vehicles. The turbocharger oil supply strainer can become blocked, causing wear to the bearings due to lack of lubrication.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the oil strainer and perform an oil change, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 21H7.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUDI. Model: RS 7.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)