Audi SQ7 high pressure fuel pump fasteners may be loose
Volkswagen is recalling one Audi SQ7 vehicle because the fasteners securing the high pressure fuel pump may not be tightened properly, resulting in a fuel leak. The vehicle has been repaired.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: Rubric level 4 covers structural vehicle defects: under-tightened fasteners on the high pressure fuel pump are a physical failure of fuel containment that can release fuel during normal use.
Plain-English summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is recalling one Audi SQ7 vehicle.
The fasteners securing the high pressure fuel pump may not be tightened properly, resulting in a fuel leak.
NHTSA states that a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Dealers will inspect and tighten the screw connections and replace the high pressure fuel pump and fuel lines as necessary, free of charge. The one affected vehicle was repaired. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service, or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- AUDI SQ7
- Brand
- AUDI
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Fuel system
- Affected units
- 1
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- SQ7
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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