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Audi fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous and leak fuel.

NHTSA campaign 19V-057 · Reported January 28, 2019 · 8,985 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Audi A8 and S8
VEHICLES AFFECTED
8,985
REMEDY
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will install a fuel pressure damper, 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 fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous and leak fuel.

WHY IT MATTERS

Leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of fire.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will install a fuel pressure damper, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-057.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2013–2016Audi A8
2013–2016Audi S8

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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