Fuel system, gasoline: storageRecall 22V-673 · 2021–2022 Audi Q3

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 22V-673 covers 13,004 2021–2022 Audi Q3 for a fuel system, gasoline: storage problem, reported to NHTSA on September 8, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q3) shows 91% of affected vehicles repaired.

91%
Vehicles repaired11,870 of 13,004 · 2024 Q3
Vehicles affected13,0041 model
ReportedSep 8, 2022Owners notified Nov 1, 2022
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V673000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Audi Q3 vehicles. The vent pipe within the fuel tank may have been damaged during fuel tank assembly.

The risk

A damaged vent pipe may allow fuel to spill out of the filler neck when the fuel cap is opened, increasing the risk of an injury.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will inspect the internal vent pipe for damage and replace the charcoal canister and the fuel tank, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20DS.

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

91%repaired

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

0%50%100%2022 Q42024 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall