2012 Audi A8 Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2012 Audi A8. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 16V619000Aug 24, 20169,067 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling › Engine
  Covers: Audi A8 2010–2013

  Reported issue: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Audi A8 vehicles manufactured May 15, 2010, to May 14, 2012. The affected vehicles have a coolant valve that may leak, allowing coolant to enter the engine control module causing a loss of power or the engine to stall.

  Possible consequence: A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the coolant valve and inspect for coolant that has leaked through the electrical connector, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 19, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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