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2012 Audi R8 Gt Spyder: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2012 Audi R8 Gt Spyder: 1 recall, 0 owner complaints.

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Recalls

1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Fuel system (other) Vehicle recall #11V390000 · 2011 · 920 vehicles

What's wrong: The fuel supply line May contact and rub against the heat shield in the engine compartment. This could lead to a small fuel leak.

Why it matters: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could lead to a vehicle fire.

The fix: Dealers will inspect the fuel line for damage and replace it if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on August 22, 2011.

Most-reported problems

No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 Audi R8 Gt Spyder so far.

Want the full repair deets? Get the factory manual.

Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 2012 Audi R8 Gt Spyder.

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FAQ

Does the 2012 Audi R8 Gt Spyder have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2012 Audi R8 Gt Spyder. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Where can I get a 2012 Audi R8 Gt Spyder repair manual?

eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.

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