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2019–2021 Audi Q7, Q8 recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump

NHTSA campaign 22V-516 · July 20, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
22V516000
Reported
July 20, 2022
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Part
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
Vehicles affected
About 49,443

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi Q8, and 2020-2021 Audi Q7 vehicles. A component inside the fuel pump may break, causing the fuel pump to fail.

Safety risk

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 20DR.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Audi Q7 (2020, 2021); Audi Q8 (2019, 2020, 2021). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 20DR.

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.