Audi A6, A7, A8, Q7 (2015-2018): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 19V035000 · Jan 16, 2019 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
74,881
vehicles affected
74,881
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V035000
- Date
- Jan 16, 2019
- Maker
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 74,881
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Fuel injection system > Fuel rail
- Model years
- 2015-2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Q7, A6 and A7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 Audi A8 vehicles. The left and right fuel rails may leak fuel.
What can happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the left and right fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24DP.
Vehicles covered
4 models, 13 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V035000?
4 models: Audi A6 (2016-2018), Audi A7 (2016-2018), Audi A8 (2015-2018) and 1 more, about 74,881 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V035000?
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the left and right fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24DP.
What can happen?
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.