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NHTSA recall 22V-155 (22V155000)

electrical system recall reported March 14, 2022 - about 47,238 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
22V155000
Also written as
22V-155
Manufacturer number
20DN
Reported
March 14, 2022
Vehicles affected
~47,238
Component
electrical system

What is being recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 RS6 Avant and RS7, 2020-2022 A6 Allroad, S6 Sedan, and S7, and 2019-2022 A6 Sedan and A7 vehicles. The fuel level sender may stick, causing an inaccurate fuel level reading to be displayed on the instrument cluster.

Why it is dangerous

An inaccurate fuel reading may cause an engine stall due to lack of fuel, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Dealers will install a new sensor in the tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 20DN.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-155 when calling a dealer.

Affected 8 models

Audi A6 - 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Audi A6 Allroad - 2022
Audi A7 - 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Audi RS 6 - 2021, 2022
Audi RS 6 Avant - 2021, 2022
Audi RS 7 - 2021, 2022
Audi S6 - 2020, 2021, 2022
Audi S7 - 2020, 2021, 2022

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.