Defect Description For Recall
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012-2013 Audi A6 And Audi A7 Vehicles. The Affected Vehicles Have A Fuel Hose In The Engine Compartment That May Degrade And Leak Fuel.
Make Of Vehicle
AUDI
Model Of Vehicle
A7
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
16V646000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
A Fuel Leak In The Presence Of An Ignition Source Increases The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
Audi Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Under Hood Fuel Pump And Fuel Hose, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began November 2016. Owners May Contact Audi Customer Service At 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen’S Number For This Recall Is 24Bz.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20110125
End Of Manufacture
20120606
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
28249
Date Owners Notified
20161102
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20160907
Make Campaign Number
24BZ