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NHTSA campaign16V660000

Recall 16V660000: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Sep 13, 2016Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.1 catalog make

Component recorded by NHTSA

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump

Campaign summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Audi Q5, and 2007-2012 Audi Q7 vehicles equipped with gasoline engines. The fuel pump flange on the affected vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy in the source record

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flange, replacing any flanges that are cracked. If the flange is not cracked, dealers will clean the pump flange and install a butyl rubber band to protect the pump. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20W9.

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Catalog coverage

Vehicle pages represented here

10 pages

This list reflects vehicle pages in MyRecallCheck, not necessarily the campaign's full affected population or every affected product. Use the official VIN lookup for applicability.

YearMakeModel
2009AudiQ5
2010AudiQ5
2011AudiQ5
2012AudiQ5
2007AudiQ7
2008AudiQ7
2009AudiQ7
2010AudiQ7
2011AudiQ7
2012AudiQ7

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