NHTSA Campaign 19V057000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA campaign 19V057000 covers 7 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 19V057000 with NHTSA on January 28, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V057000, NHTSA lists up to 8,985 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 27, 2012 and March 26, 2014.
The 19V057000 report reached NHTSA 5 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 19V057000 were scheduled from February 21, 2019, 24 days after the report.
19V057000 covers 2 models from Audi, model years 2013–2016.
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V057000 ranks 128 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 19V057000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 29 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 19V057000 was 19V035000, reported on January 16, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles. The fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous and leak fuel.
- The risk
- Leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of fire.
- The fix
- Audi has notified owners, and dealers will install a fuel pressure damper, free of charge. The recall began February 21, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BM.
Reported January 28, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V057000 (7)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V057000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 28, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted