NHTSA Campaign 22V516000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA campaign 22V516000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 22V516000 with NHTSA on July 20, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V516000, NHTSA lists up to 49,443 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V516000 were scheduled from December 22, 2022, 155 days after the report.
22V516000 covers 2 models from Audi, model years 2019–2021.
Owners of the model years 22V516000 covers have filed at least 7 complaints naming the fuel system, gasoline, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 22V516000 vehicles, the 2021 Audi Q8 has the most (4).
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V516000 ranks 69 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 22V516000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 29 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 22V516000 was 22V245000, reported on April 13, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi Q8, and 2020-2021 Audi Q7 vehicles. A component inside the fuel pump may break, causing the fuel pump to fail.
- The risk
- Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 20DR.
Reported July 20, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V516000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V516000, 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: July 20, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted