2012 AUDI A6 RECALL - #16V646000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Audi A6 and Audi A7 vehicles. The affected vehicles have a fuel hose in the engine compartment that may degrade and leak fuel.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2012 AUDI A6 |
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| Manufacturer |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
3/28/2011 - 6/19/2012 |
| Recalled on |
9/7/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/2/2016 |
| # Affected |
28,249 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Audi A6 and Audi A7 vehicles. The affected vehicles have a fuel hose in the engine compartment that may degrade and leak fuel. |
| Consequences |
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the under hood fuel pump and fuel hose, free of charge. The recall began November 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24BZ. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2012 AUDI A6 Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
2012 AUDI A6 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
2012 AUDI A6 Recall for AIR BAGS, SENSOR, OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
2012 AUDI A6 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM
2012 AUDI A6 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2012 AUDI A6 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM
2012 AUDI A6 Recall for AIR BAGS, SENSOR, OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
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