AUDI Q8 2020: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V272000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AUDI | Q8 | 2020 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-06-12 | 2020-05-13 | 2020-05-13 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 38C7
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 531
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Volkswagen" is recalling certain 2020 Audi Q8 vehicles. An insufficient weld on a transmission oil pipe may cause the vehicle to leak automatic transmission fluid "ATF".
If transmission fluid leaks while driving, the road surface may become slippery, increasing the risk of a crash.
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission oil pipe and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 12, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 38C7.
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.
