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NHTSA recall 13V450000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

September 23, 2013report date
3,594units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: 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.

Why it matters: A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.

The fix: 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.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2013 Audi S6, 2014 Audi S6, 2013 Audi S7, 2014 Audi S7.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 13V450000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.