Audi insufficient weld on a transmission oil pipe may cause the vehicle to leak automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
The short version
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the automatic transmission cooling unit and lines. Here is what owners need to know.
An insufficient weld on a transmission oil pipe may cause the vehicle to leak automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
If transmission fluid leaks while driving, the road surface may become slippery, increasing the risk of a crash.
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission oil pipe and replace it if necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-272.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2020 | Audi Q8 |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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