Recalls
Recall 120630
USA Recall: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 audi q5, and 2007-2012 audi q7 vehicles equipped with gasoline engines. the fuel pump flange on the affected vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
Corrective Action:
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flange, replacing any flanges that are cracked. if the flange is not cracked, dealers will clean the pump flange and install a butyl rubber band to protect the pump. these repairs will be made free of charge. the recall began november 9, 2016. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's number for this recall is 20w9.
Additional Notes:
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.
Affected Vehicles