Vehicle recall R/2013/112

Audi RS6 recall: Fuel line may have become damage and could cause a fuel leak

DVSA recall R/2013/112 names the Audi RS6 and 3 other models. It was launched 7 October 2013. It covers vehicles built 1 January 2012 to 1 August 2013.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2013/112
Launched: 7 October 2013
Issued by: AUDI
Manufacturer reference: 20U6
Vehicles: DVSA lists 452 on each model line

What can go wrong

Due to manufacturing tolerance the fuel line may become damaged in individual cases and within a specific manufacturing period. In the most serious case this can cause leakage.

The fix

Recall the affected vehicles within the range quoted and replace the fuel line

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 452. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Audi RS6	1 January 2012 to 1 August 2013	452
Audi RS7	1 January 2012 to 1 August 2013	452
Audi S6	1 January 2012 to 1 August 2013	452
Audi S7	1 January 2012 to 1 August 2013	452

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2020/372 Faulty crash sensors for airbag/restraint systems may have been fitted in both of the front doors 8 December 2020, Audi A6, Audi Q7, Audi RS6
R/2025/092 Replacing front passenger airbag 7 March 2025, Audi RS6
R/2025/427 Checking high-pressure pump 26 September 2025, Audi RS6

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. On this page we also replaced a word that reads as a rating or an endorsement with a plain one. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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