NHTSA recall 22V-516: Fuel System, Gasoline

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported July 21, 2022 · 5 affected model years

Fuel System, Gasoline recall

22V-516
July 21, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Problem
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number22V516000
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Report dateJuly 21, 2022
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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Affected vehicles

2021 Audi Q79 recalls total2021 Audi Q87 recalls total2020 Audi Q75 recalls total2020 Audi Q83 recalls total2019 Audi Q85 recalls total

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