Does the 2017 Audi Q7 have a fuel system recall?

Yes. Campaign 19V035000 covers 2016-2018 Q7 models (along with A6, A7, and A8) for left and right fuel rails that may leak fuel. Audi dealers replace the fuel rails free of charge.

How common are fuel system complaints on the 2017 Audi Q7?

NHTSA lists 19 fuel system complaints for the 2017 Q7, which is 6% of the 319 total complaints filed for that model year.

At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up on the 2017 Q7?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for fuel system complaints on the 2017 Q7 is 13,000 miles.

Were there any crashes, fires, or injuries linked to these fuel system complaints?

NHTSA data shows zero crashes, zero fires, and zero injuries tied to the fuel system complaints filed for the 2017 Q7.

2017 Audi Q7 Fuel System Problems

NHTSA lists 19 fuel system complaints for the 2017 Audi Q7, 6% of its 319 total complaints that year, with a median failure mileage of 13,000. A related recall, campaign 19V035000, covers leaking left and right fuel rails.

Fuel System complaints: 19; 6% of 319
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 13,000 mi
Related recalls: 1

Typical fuel system symptoms owners report

Owners report a strong gasoline smell in the garage traced to a leaking high-pressure fuel pump fitting.
Owners describe a leaking fuel rail causing a fuel odor even without visible spillage.
Multiple owners who received the fuel rail recall notice (campaign 19V035000) report dealers had no parts in stock, leaving the repair unfinished for months.
Some owners report a broken fuel tank filler neck flap that prevents refueling.
One owner reported fuel jetting out of the filler door during refueling before the automatic shutoff engaged.

When 2017 Audi Q7 fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 3, 2017, latest May 17, 2026.

19 complaints filed with NHTSA from Mar 2017 to May 2026; peak Mar 2017 (2).

Fuel System recalls for the 2017 Audi Q7

NHTSA 19V035000Jan 16, 2019Fuel System74,881 vehicles
Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Q7, A6 and A7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 Audi A8 vehicles. The left and right fuel rails may leak fuel.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.
Remedy: Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the left and right fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24DP.

Fuel System complaints by Q7 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201015 (52%)
20115 (22%)
201212 (41%)
201315 (35%)
201417 (38%)
20158 (18%)
20160 (0%)
201719 (6%)
20187 (5%)
20199 (15%)
20202 (7%)
20214 (5%)
20220 (0%)
20230 (0%)
20240 (0%)
20250 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Audi Q7 have a fuel system recall?: Yes. Campaign 19V035000 covers 2016-2018 Q7 models (along with A6, A7, and A8) for left and right fuel rails that may leak fuel. Audi dealers replace the fuel rails free of charge.
How common are fuel system complaints on the 2017 Audi Q7?: NHTSA lists 19 fuel system complaints for the 2017 Q7, which is 6% of the 319 total complaints filed for that model year.
At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up on the 2017 Q7?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for fuel system complaints on the 2017 Q7 is 13,000 miles.
Were there any crashes, fires, or injuries linked to these fuel system complaints?: NHTSA data shows zero crashes, zero fires, and zero injuries tied to the fuel system complaints filed for the 2017 Q7.