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2016-2019 Audi TT: Recall Alert

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Vehicles Affected: Approximately 8,600 model-year 2016-19 Audi TT roadsters and coupes

The Problem: In the event of a crash, the fuel tank may become damaged by the fuel tank heat shield bracket, leaking fuel and increasing the risk of a fire.

The Fix: Dealers will install a protective cap on the fuel tank heat shield bracket for free.

What Owners Should Do: Audi manufacturer Volkswagen will begin notifying owners April 10. Owners can call the automaker at 800-893-5298, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.

Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer. To check for other recalls, and to schedule a free recall repair at your local dealership, click here: Audi TT

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