NHTSA recall campaign
13V450000
ManufacturerVolkswagen of America, Inc.Reported2013-09-23Affected3,594 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Audi S6 and S7 vehicles equipped with 4.0L engines. Due to manufacturing tolerance issues, a fuel line may leak fuel.
Risk
A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line, free of charge. The safety recall is planned to begin in late October 2013. Owners may contact Audi of America at 1-800-822-2834. Volkswagen's number for this campaign is 20U6/L8.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →