2018 AUDI S8 Official Safety Recalls
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
1 Recall Recorded
NHTSA: 20V397000
Report Date: July 07, 2020 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Defect Description:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles. The seal around the engine compartment may come loose and contact hot engine components.
Safety Hazard / Risk:
If the seal contacts hot engine components, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install a retaining plate to prevent the engine compartment seal from loosening. The recall began September 4, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51G6.
~12,964 vehicles impacted