Recall 17V298000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Audi Q5 and 2013-2017 Audi Q7 vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
Safety Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump flange if cracks are present. Flanges that do not have cracks will have a protective film applied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began July 3, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Z8. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 16V-660.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | AUDI | Q5 |
| 2013 | AUDI | Q7 |
| 2014 | AUDI | Q5 |
| 2014 | AUDI | Q7 |
| 2015 | AUDI | Q5 |
| 2015 | AUDI | Q7 |
| 2016 | AUDI | Q5 |
| 2017 | AUDI | Q5 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.