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Audi fuel supply line may contact and rub against the heat shield in the engine compartment.

NHTSA campaign 11V-390 · Reported August 1, 2011 · 920 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Audi R8
VEHICLES AFFECTED
920
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL LINE FOR DAMAGE AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC reported a problem with the delivery hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL LINE FOR DAMAGE AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-390.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2011–2012Audi R8

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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