| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 20V397000 |
| Summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles. The seal around the engine compartment may come loose and contact hot engine components. |
| Consequence | If the seal contacts hot engine components, there could be an increased risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install a retaining plate to prevent the engine compartment seal from loosening. The recall began September 4, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51G6. |
| 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. |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20140312 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 19V035000 |
| Summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Q7, A6 and A7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 Audi A8 vehicles. The left and right fuel rails may leak fuel. |
| Consequence | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the left and right fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24DP. |
| 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
2018 Audi A8 Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2018 Audi A8 have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2018 Audi A8 has atleast 2 recalls.Q: What are the 2018 Audi A8 recalls?
A: The 2018 Audi A8 recalls include: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL.
A: Yes, the 2018 Audi A8 has atleast 2 recalls.Q: What are the 2018 Audi A8 recalls?
A: The 2018 Audi A8 recalls include: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL.