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2018 AUDI A7 RECALLS

2018 Audi A7

A7 Sportback (C8) generation is a 5 doors liftback produced by Audi from 2017 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 BiTDI V6 clean diesel (320 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
  • A7 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (272 Hp) quattro S tronic
  • A7 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6 (326 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
  • A7 40 TDI (204 Hp) quattro S tronic
  • A7 40 TDI (204 Hp) S tronic MHEV
  • A7 45 TDI V6 (231 Hp) quattro Tiptronic MHEV
  • A7 45 TFSI (245 Hp) quattro S tronic
  • A7 45 TFSI (245 Hp) S tronic
  • A7 50 TDI (286 Hp) quattro tiptronic MHEV
  • A7 55 TFSI (340 Hp) quattro S tronic MHEV

Features & Specs

1

5
seats

2

26-49 mpg city
44-57 mpg hwy

3

AWD, FWD
drivetrain

4

204-340
horsepower

Reported Problems

7 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.

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: 3

  • Rapex alert: A12/0862/19

  • Date of the problem: 14/06/2019

The locking mechanism in the articulated trailer hitch may be defective. Consequently, the trailer hitch might not be correctly locked and could swing out, causing the trailer to drop while the vehicle is in motion.

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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