NHTSA Complaint #10860850 — 2009 AUDI Q7

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10860850
Vehicle 2009 AUDI Q7
Component FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State SC

Consumer Description

AFTER MAJOR SERVICE CHECK STARTED SMELLING GAS PERCEDED WITH HEADACHES AND FALLING ASLEEP DRIVING,CALLED SERVICE DEPARTMENT WITH COMPLAINT TOOK CAR BACK TO DEALER WAS TOLD FUEL WAS LEAKING,FUEL FILTER CRACKED, ASKED WHY WASN'T IT CHECK DURING SERVICE WAS TOLD IT WASN'T PART OF SERVICE,ASKED WAS MY CAR DRIVEABLE? RESPONSE NO! CHECKING WINDSHIELD FLUID IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN CHECKING THE FUEL FILTER? ?? THE HEAVY GAS SMELL WAS WHEN DRIVING AND WHEN CAR TURNED OFF! THIS COULD HAVE RESULTED IN DEATH/SERIOUS INJURY IF THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT DUE TO GAS LEAKING! IF THIS WAS PART OF THE MAJOR SERVICE CHECK I WOULDN'T HAVE GOTTEN SICK OR ALMOST DIE ALONG WITH PAYING AN ADDITIONAL 657.00 ON TOP OF 500 PLUS PRIOR FOR SERVICE. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED AND CHECKING THE FUEL FILTERS NEEDS TO BE PART OF ALL SERVICES WHICH WILL SAVE THE NEXT PERSON'S LIFE!

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