1.8T Premium 2dr Front-Wheel Drive Cabriolet
2015 Audi A3 Recalls
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 24V110000
RECALL DATE: 2024-02-15
SUMMARY
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain front-wheel drive 2015-2020 Audi A3 Sedan, 2015-2019 Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI, 2018 Golf Sportwagen GP, 2018-2019 Golf Sportwagen A7, 2015-2017 Golf Sportwagen, 2015-2020 Golf GTI, and 2015-2020 Golf A7 vehicles. Due to a problem with a suction jet pump seal inside the fuel tank, fuel may flow into the evaporative emissions (EVAP) system and possibly leak out of the charcoal canister.
CONSEQUENCES
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
REMEDY
Dealers will replace the suction pump, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed April 10, 2024. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are VW: 20UF/Audi: 20YF. Vehicles that were previously recalled under 16V-647 will need to have the new remedy completed.
COMPONENT AFFECTED
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NOTES
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.