| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20100515 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V619000 |
| Summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Audi A8 vehicles manufactured May 15, 2010, to May 14, 2012. The affected vehicles have a coolant valve that may leak, allowing coolant to enter the engine control module causing a loss of power or the engine to stall. |
| Consequence | A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the coolant valve and inspect for coolant that has leaked through the electrical connector, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 19, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2010 Audi A8 Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2010 Audi A8 have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2010 Audi A8 has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2010 Audi A8 recalls?
A: The 2010 Audi A8 recalls include: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
A: Yes, the 2010 Audi A8 has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2010 Audi A8 recalls?
A: The 2010 Audi A8 recalls include: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.