Audi · United States · High
Audi A8: Engine and engine cooling — engine
Affects Audi A8 · 2010–2013 — about 9K vehicles.
The hazard
A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
What to do
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the coolant valve and inspect for coolant that has leaked through the electrical connector, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 19, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational