{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 11V390 (20Q8/K1): Model Year 2011-2012 Audi R8 Spyder",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v390/",
  "summary": "Recall 11V390 (Volkswagen): A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE. Volkswagen's own number: 20Q8/K1.",
  "excerpt": "Audi R8 Gt Spyder, Audi R8 Spyder, model years 2011 to 2012. Filed by Volkswagen Of America, Inc and reported to NHTSA on 1 August 2011. 920 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 audi r8 spyder vehicles manufactured from may 18, 2010, through june 22, 2011. the fuel supply line may contact and rub against the heat shield in the engine compartment. this could lead to a small fuel leak. 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: 20Q8/K1. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 11V390 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.” 11V390 VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Fuel System, Other:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 1 August 2011 2011-2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER, AUDI R8 SPYDER A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL LINE FOR DAMAGE AND REPLACE IT IF NECE",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:52:03+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T05:09:07+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 11V390 (20Q8/K1): Model Year 2011-2012 Audi R8 Spyder\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v390/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}