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Audi Q7 Recall 19V035: Fuel Rails May Leak, Creating a Fire Risk

NHTSA campaign 19V035, reported January 16, 2019, 74,881 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Some Audi vehicles may have a left or right fuel rail that can leak gasoline. Fuel leaking near an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Audi will replace the left and right fuel rails at no cost at an authorized dealer. Owners can also contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834, referencing recall 24DP. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your car is affected.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V035Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Problem
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.
Risk
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.

Affected vehicles

Audi A6201620172018
Audi A7201620172018
Audi A82015201620172018
Audi Q7201620172018