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- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, A3 Sedan and A3 Cabriolet vehicles. The fuel hose quick connector may detach from the fuel supply line in the engine bay, resulting in a fuel leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the engine compartment can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the fuel line connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BK.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
A fuel hose quick connector in the engine bay may detach from the fuel supply line, which can cause a fuel leak.
A fuel leak in the engine compartment can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should watch for signs of a fuel leak and have the vehicle checked promptly.
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the fuel line connection as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2019, and owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834 (Volkswagen recall number 20BK). You can also check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Audi A3 Cabriolet | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Audi TT Roadster | 2018 |