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2017 AUDI R8 RECALLS

2017 Audi R8

R8 II Spyder generation is a 2 doors coupe or cabriolet produced by Audi from 2017 to 2018 with petrol engines with maxspeed 204 mph. Capacity is 2 passengers including driver and total weight is 4486 lbs with 750 lbs maxload.


Model Trims

  • R8 5.2 FSI V10 (540 Hp) quattro S tronic
  • R8 5.2 FSI V10 plus (610 Hp) quattro S tronic
  • R8 5.2 FSI V10 (585 Hp)
  • R8 GT4 V10 (495 Hp) S tronic
  • R8 5.2 FSI V10 (540 Hp) quattro S tronic
  • R8 5.2 FSI V10 (610 Hp) quattro S tronic

Features & Specs

1

2
seats

2

13-14 mpg city
25-28 mpg hwy

3

AWD, RWD
drivetrain

4

495-610
horsepower

Reported Problems

3 Total Safety Recalls Found

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  • Total cars affected: 1916

  • NHTSA campaign: 18V639000

  • Date of the problem: 17/09/2018

If leaked transmission fluid contacts hot engine parts, it can increase the risk of a fire.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

  • Total cars affected: 119394

  • NHTSA campaign: 19V014000

  • Date of the problem: 11/01/2019

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

EU rapid alert system

  • Risk level: 1

  • Rapex alert: A12/1566/18

  • Date of the problem: 26/10/2018

Use of the vehicles concerned on a race track, in combination with extreme driving maneuvers, may cause oil to leak onto the transmission breather. Oil vapors that have leaked out may come into contact with hot components in the engine compartment. This may lead to smoke developing and the vehicle could catch fire.

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