{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 11V267 (20L8/JY): Audi A6, Audi RS6, Audi S6 (2001 to 2004)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v267/",
  "summary": "Recall 11V267 (Volkswagen): A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE. Volkswagen's own number: 20L8/JY.",
  "excerpt": "Audi A6, Audi Rs6, Audi S6, model years 2001 to 2004. Filed by Volkswagen Of America, Inc and reported to NHTSA on 3 May 2011. 5,992 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 audi a6, model year 2002-2003 s6 and model year 2003 rs6 vehicles equipped with 4.2l engines and manufactured from june 19, 2001, through june 8, 2004. the aging of the plastic material in the fuel tank rollover valve combined with bending stress from the aluminum … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Volkswagen's own number for this recall: 20L8/JY. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 11V267 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE.” 11V267 VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Fuel System, Other:Storage:Tank Assembly 3 May 2011 2001-2004 AUDI A6, AUDI RS6, AUDI S6 A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE. DEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE NIPPLE ON THE ROLLOVER",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:50:58+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T04:53:30+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 11V267 (20L8/JY): Audi A6, Audi RS6, Audi S6 (2001 to 2004)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v267/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}