2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

1

Recall

ACTIVE RECALL

22

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER

The 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. 22 technical service bulletins have been issued by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC for this model year.

Recalls for the 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER, potentially affecting up to 920 vehicles.

Recall 11V390000 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

| 920 vehicles affected

Defect: 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.

Consequence: A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL LINE FOR DAMAGE AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 22, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.

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Owner Complaints for the 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER.

Safety Rating for the 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC has issued 22 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

A8224002041717_10 — VISIBILITY/WIPER

This bulletin provides informatin for the GFF test plan that is requied for AC compressor replacements.

Dealer - 19M4 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Install an additional tensioning strap to the coolant expansion tank.

A011720 2029233- — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for a leaking air intake hose that causes MIL to illuminate.

A46165820336732 — SERVICE BRAKES

THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES AN UPDATE FOR R8S WITHOUT CERAMIC BRAKE PADS WHEN THE CUSTOMERS REPORT THAT THEY HEAR A BRAKE SQUEAL SOUND.

A701546 2041119- — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

The access door for the media interface compartment located in the rear bulkhead of the cockpit is difficult to open, will not open at all, or is difficult to close. The media access door mechanism is broken or under tension.

EDITION 106 — ENGINE

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

2038403/1 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

2031910/2 — POWER TRAIN

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

A011333 2030478- — ENGINE

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 13-12 dated July 2, 2013. MIL on. DTC P1923 (Check DTC memory of Engine Control Module (ECM) 2) is stored in the engine control module J623 (address word 01). DTCs for random cylinder misfires (DTC P0300 - DTC P0308) are stored in the...

2013_06_ATU Chec — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This document contains information on the oil level measurement dry sump lubrication system.

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NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 AUDI R8 GT SPYDER

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

Other Model Years of the AUDI R8 GT SPYDER

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