Audi Q8 e-Tron recall: Checking brake lines
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the bolts for the brake pressure lines may have been tightened too far. In such cases the bolted connection may fail resulting in brake fluid escaping.
- What to do
- Contact a Audi dealer to book the free repair. Check the bolted connection and replace the brake pressure lines if required.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the bolts for the brake pressure lines may have been tightened too far. In such cases the bolted connection may fail resulting in brake fluid escaping.
The fix
Check the bolted connection and replace the brake pressure lines if required.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q8 e-Tron | 8 May 2023 | 14 Mar 2024 | 37 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 18 June 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.