2018 Audi A3 Cabriolet, TT Roadster recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 18V863000
- Reported
- December 5, 2018
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Part
- Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Vehicles affected
- About 1,104
What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, A3 Sedan and A3 Cabriolet vehicles. The fuel hose quick connector may detach from the fuel supply line in the engine bay, resulting in a fuel leak.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the engine compartment can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the fuel line connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BK.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Audi A3 Cabriolet (2018); Audi TT Roadster (2018). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A fuel leak in the engine compartment can increase the risk of a fire.
What is the fix?
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the fuel line connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BK.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.