2011 Audi Q5 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Recall

This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for Audi Q5 2011 fuel system, gasoline delivery fuel pump. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your Audi Q5 2011 fuel system, gasoline delivery fuel pump and complaints other owners have filed.
Enter valid VIN:

2011 Audi Q5 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Recall

 NHTSA Recall #120698
NHTSA Compaign #16V660000
MFG Compaign #20W9
 ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
 SupplierAUDI
 BrandAUDI
 ModelQ5
 Model Year2011
 ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
 Date of notification09/11/16
 Begin date of manufacuring03/12/24
 End date of manufacturing03/12/24
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received13/09/16
 Report created13/09/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units143214
 Defect summaryVolkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 audi q5, and 2007-2012 audi q7 vehicles equipped with gasoline engines. The fuel pump flange on the affected vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
 Consequence summaryA fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
 Corrective actionAudi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flange, replacing any flanges that are cracked. If the flange is not cracked, dealers will clean the pump flange and install a butyl rubber band to protect the pump. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began november 9, 2016. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20w9.
 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.

 

VINDecoderz

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)
NHTSA.gov

Safercar.gov

Safercar.gov
Please notice that we do not take responsibility for inaccurate or incomplete results.

VIN Lookup | License Plate Lookup | Car specs and features | Car problems and recalls | Contact Us | VIN decoder API | Sitemap

2024 © VINDecoderZ.com is a free universal VIN decoder. Designed and executed by Astratek Ltd. All rights reserved.