2017 AUDI A7 RECALLS

A7 Sportback (C8) generation is a 5 doors liftback produced by Audi from 2017 to 2023 with diesel and petrol engines with maxspeed 155 mph. Capacity is 5 passengers including driver and total weight is 5445 lbs with 1444 lbs maxload.

Model Trims

A7 3.0 TDI V6 ultra (218 Hp) S tronic
A7 3.0 BiTDI V6 clean diesel (320 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A7 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A7 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (218 Hp) S tronic
A7 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (272 Hp) quattro S tronic
A7 3.0 TDI V6 ultra (190 Hp) S tronic
A7 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6 (326 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A7 55 TFSI (340 Hp) quattro S tronic Mild Hybrid

Features & Specs

5
seats

26-46 mpg city
44-55 mpg hwy

AWD, FWD
drivetrain

190-340
horsepower

Reported Problems

8 Total Safety Recalls Found

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Total cars affected: 74881
NHTSA campaign: 19V035000
Date of the problem: 16/01/2019

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

Total cars affected: 139249
NHTSA campaign: 18V370000
Date of the problem: 04/06/2018

If the PODS module malfunctions, the front passenger air bag may not deploy properly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Total cars affected: 5947
NHTSA campaign: 16V955000
Date of the problem: 29/12/2016

In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Total cars affected: 17694
NHTSA campaign: 17V293000
Date of the problem: 01/05/2017

If the head curtain airbag does not deploy properly in the event of a crash, an unbelted passenger has an increased risk of injury.

EU rapid alert system

Risk level: 2
Rapex alert: A12/0382/19
Date of the problem: 08/03/2019

In certain vehicles, fuel can leak onto the engine fuel rail. Fuel leakage close to a source of ignition may increase the risk of the vehicle catching fire.

EU rapid alert system

Risk level: Fire
Rapex alert: A12/01401/20
Date of the problem: //20200508

Moisture can penetrate into the belt starter generator (RSG – Riemen-Starter-Generator).

EU rapid alert system

Risk level: Injury
Rapex alert: A12/00615/21
Date of the problem: //20210507

Due to a manufacturing defect in the instrument panel, the deployment of the airbag could be impeded.

EU rapid alert system

Risk level: Accident
Rapex alert: A12/00752/21
Date of the problem: //20210604

The vehicles may be fitted with a towbar with a swivel mechanism that may have a defective locking pin. As a result, the pin could break while driving, increasing the risk of an accident.

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