{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 18V430 (20AV): 2013-2015 Audi S8 and A8",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v430/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V430 (Volkswagen): A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Volkswagen's own number: 20AV.",
  "excerpt": "Audi A8, Audi S8, model years 2013 to 2015. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 25 June 2018. 6,633 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles. The fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous over time, resulting in a 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: 20AV. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V430 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 can increase the risk of a fire.” 18V430 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 25 June 2018 2013-2015 AUDI A8, AUDI S8 A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line, free of charge. The recall began July 20, 2018. Owners may contact A",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:48:55+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:33:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 18V430 (20AV): 2013-2015 Audi S8 and A8\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v430/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}