Audi gearbox may have an insufficient amount of transmission oil, which can lead to clutch slippage, and in certain driving situations, a transmission oil leak.
The short version
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the manual transmission lubricant. Here is what owners need to know.
The gearbox may have an insufficient amount of transmission oil, which can lead to clutch slippage, and in certain driving situations, a transmission oil leak.
Clutch slippage can cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash. A transmission oil leak in the presence of hot exhaust components can increase the risk of fire.
Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and correct the transmission oil level, as necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 22V-225.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2021–2022 | Audi R8 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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