Recall 22V-155: 2019–2022 Audi A6, 2022 Audi A6 Allroad and 5 more
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Mar 14, 2022, covering about 47,238 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
An inaccurate fuel reading may cause an engine stall due to lack of fuel, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Instrument Panel › Fuel Gauge › Fuel Level Float/Sensor/Sending Unit |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 22V155000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi A6 | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Audi A6 Allroad | 2022 | All years |
| Audi A7 | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Audi RS 6 Avant | 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Audi RS 7 | 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Audi S6 | 2020, 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Audi S7 | 2020, 2021, 2022 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 22V-155?
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.
How is recall 22V-155 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.