2015 Audi A3 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Recall

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2015 Audi A3 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Recall

 NHTSA Recall #112796
NHTSA Compaign #15V229000
MFG Compaign #Audi: 20V5/VW: 20W5
 ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
 SupplierAUDI
 BrandAUDI
 ModelA3
 Model Year2015
 ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
 Date of notification16/06/15
 Begin date of manufacuring16/02/13
 End date of manufacturing23/04/14
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received17/04/15
 Report created17/04/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units6205
 Defect summaryVolkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 volkswagen golf, and gti manufactured on february 17, 2014, to may 22, 2014, and audi a3 manufactured on february 16, 2013, to april 23, 2014. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing.
 Consequence summaryIf the fuel pump fails, the vehicle will not start, or if the engine is running, it will stop and the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionVolkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any affected fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began on june 16, 2015. Owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298 or audi at 1-800-253-2834.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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