SALEEN S7 2016: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Make : SALEEN | Model : S7 | Year : 2016 |
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 22V178000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2022-08-04 | Date Received by ODI: 2022-03-23 | Date Added to Database: 2022-03-24 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 21H7 | ||
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 26093 | ||
Summary:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Audi" is recalling certain 2013-2017 A8, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, and 2014-2017 RS7 vehicles. The turbocharger oil supply strainer can become blocked, causing wear to the bearings due to lack of lubrication. |
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Consequence:
Worn bearings can cause the turbine wheel to contact the turbocharger housing or cause the shaft to break, causing an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will replace the oil strainer and perform an oil change, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 21H7. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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.nhtsa.gov. |