recall information
Recall number
REC-000039
PRA number
2020/18651
Campaign number
51G6
Original published date
make and model information
Make
AUDI
Model
A8, S8
Year range
2011 - 2017
Affected units
67
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The engine bay seal may become warped and come loose. If this occurs, engine vibrations may result in the seal making contact with hot components in the engine bay.
What are the hazards?
If the engine bay seal makes contact with hot components, there is a risk of it or other components scorching. This may result in a fire or smoking from the engine bay, which may cause an injury.
What should consumers do?
Audi Australia Pty Ltd is contacting all known owners of affected vehicles. Consumers should contact their nearest Audi dealer to arrange for inspection and repair.
For further information, please contact Audi Australia on 1800 50 AUDI (2834) between 8am and 6pm AEST.
For further information, please contact Audi Australia on 1800 50 AUDI (2834) between 8am and 6pm AEST.
Supplier details
Audi Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
