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Audi affected vehicles have a fuel hose in the engine compartment that may degrade and leak fuel.

NHTSA campaign 16V-646 · Reported September 7, 2016 · 28,249 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Audi A6 and A7
VEHICLES AFFECTED
28,249
REMEDY
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the under hood fuel pump and fuel hose, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the delivery hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The affected vehicles have a fuel hose in the engine compartment that may degrade and leak fuel.

WHY IT MATTERS

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

WHAT TO DO

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the under hood fuel pump and fuel hose, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-646.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2012–2013Audi A6
2012–2013Audi A7

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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