Audi R8 Spyder recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Audi R8 Spyder, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Jan 11, 2019Crash risk2017 Audi R8 Spyder, 2016–2017 Audi TT Roadster, 2015–2017 Volkswagen CC and 2 other models — Air Bags
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015 Passat, 2015-2016 Eos, 2015-2017 CC, 2016-2017 TT Roadster, TT Coupe, 2017 Audi R8 Coupe, and R8 Spyder vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
19V014000 · 119K units · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Sep 17, 2018Fire risk2017–2018 Audi R8 Spyder — Power Train
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi R8 Spyder and R8 Coupe vehicles. Transmission fluid may leak from the gearbox ventilation hose after certain high speed and maneuvering situations.
18V639000 · 2K units · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Aug 1, 2011Fire risk2012 Audi R8 GT Spyder, 2011 Audi R8 Spyder — Fuel System, Other
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.
11V390000 · 920 units · VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC