Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V339000

Engine

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-05-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V339000

Engine

Component
Engine
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
15
Reported to NHTSA
2021-05-12
Owners notified
2021-07-09

Defect description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi SQ7, RSQ8, RS7, RS6 AVANT, and SQ8 vehicles. Cracks may develop on the surface of the engine cylinder bore.

Safety risk

Cracks may cause engine damage and a stall or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 10G9.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
Audi RS 6 Avant2021
Audi RS 72021
Audi RS Q82021
Audi SQ72021
Audi SQ82021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.