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NHTSA recall 22V155000

Electrical System · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

March 14, 2022report date
47,238units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 RS6 avant and rs7, 2020-2022 A6 Allroad, s6 sedan, and s7, and 2019-2022 a6 sedan and a7 vehicles. The fuel level sender may stick, causing an inaccurate fuel level reading to be displayed on the instrument cluster.

Why it matters: An inaccurate fuel reading may cause an engine stall due to lack of fuel, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will install a new sensor in the tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2019 Audi A6, 2020 Audi A6, 2021 Audi A6, 2022 Audi A6, 2022 Audi A6 Allroad, 2019 Audi A7, 2020 Audi A7, 2021 Audi A7, 2022 Audi A7, 2021 Audi Rs 6 Avant, 2022 Audi Rs 6 Avant, 2021 Audi Rs 7, 2022 Audi Rs 7, 2020 Audi S6, 2021 Audi S6, 2022 Audi S6, 2020 Audi S7, 2021 Audi S7, 2022 Audi S7.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 22V155000.

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