EngineRecall 21V-339 · Audi vehicles

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 21V-339 covers 15 Audi vehicles for a engine problem, reported to NHTSA on May 12, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q1) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired15 of 15 · 2022 Q1
Vehicles affected155 models
ReportedMay 12, 2021Owners notified Jul 9, 2021
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 21V339000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi SQ7, RSQ8, RS7, RS6 AVANT, and SQ8 vehicles. Cracks may develop on the surface of the engine cylinder bore.

The risk

Cracks may cause engine damage and a stall or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 10G9.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2021 Q32022 Q1