Audi A7, A6 +3 more: Fuel system — fuel rail

Affects Audi A7, A6, S4, Q7, S5 · 2011–2013 — about 26K vehicles.

The hazard

A fuel leak in the injection system in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails and corresponding seals, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-822-2834 or Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 24AP for Audi customers and 24BK for Volkswagen customers.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational