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NHTSARecalled Aug 1, 2011 · #11V390000

FUEL SUPPLY LINE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 AUDI R8 SPYDER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 18, 2010, THROUGH JUNE 22, 2011. THE FUEL SUPPLY LINE MAY CONTACT AND RUB AGAINST THE HEAT SHIELD IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THIS COULD LEAD TO A SMALL FUEL LEAK. A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE.

Product details

Product
  • FUEL SUPPLY LINE
  • 2011-2012 AUDI R8 SPYDER
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model numbers
2012 AUDI
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL LINE FOR DAMAGE AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 22, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.

View the official CPSC notice