2022 Audi R8 Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2022 Audi R8?
The NHTSA has issued 3 recalls affecting the 2022 Audi R8, covering transmission ventilation hose leaks (two recalls) and a driver air bag inflator defect (one recall). These transmission recalls note that gearbox ventilation hose leaks can permit transmission fluid to contact hot engine parts, increasing fire risk; the corrective fix replaces the hose with a double ventilation hose. The air bag recall warns that an inflator may rupture on deployment, sending metal fragments into the cabin; the remedy replaces the inflator with an alternative unit.
How do I check if my 2022 Audi R8 has an open recall?
Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to Audi North Atlanta and we will verify recalls for free. You can also call Audi customer service (1-800-253-2834) or use our online tools — to schedule service with our factory-trained technicians for a VIN check. We’ll confirm NHTSA data, explain any open recalls, and book a convenient appointment if corrective work is required.
How much does a 2022 Audi R8 recall repair cost?
Recall repairs for the 2022 Audi R8 are completed at no cost to the vehicle owner under the manufacturer’s recall program. All parts and labor for NHTSA-identified recalls (transmission ventilation hose and driver air bag inflator) are covered by Audi when performed at a certified dealer. If you need additional non‑recall work, ask about our service financing and current service specials to help manage costs.
Can I get my 2022 Audi R8 recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Manufacturer recall repairs should be done at a certified franchise dealer to ensure OEM parts, correct procedures, and that the repair remains free of charge. Audi North Atlanta uses factory-trained technicians, OEM diagnostic tools, and official parts to perform recalls exactly as required by Audi and the NHTSA. If you choose an independent shop, the manufacturer may not cover the repair cost and warranty/recall documentation may be affected; we strongly recommend your local certified Audi dealer for recall work.
How long does a 2022 Audi R8 recall repair take?
Typical recall repairs vary: simple component replacements can take a few hours, while air bag inflator replacements may require longer scheduling; expect same‑day or next‑day service when parts are available. Audi North Atlanta will provide an estimated turnaround when you schedule service and will prioritize safety-related recalls. If parts aren’t immediately in stock, we’ll order OEM parts and work to minimize downtime; ask about loaner/ride options at check-in.
Does an open recall affect my 2022 Audi R8's trade-in or resale value?
Yes. Unresolved recalls can reduce trade-in value and deter private buyers who check NHTSA records before purchase. Having recalls addressed at Audi North Atlanta documents that required safety repairs were completed with OEM parts and factory-trained technicians, preserving resale value. Before selling or trading, have recalls cleared and request service records or use our appraisal tools at value my trade.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2022 Audi R8 recall?
Some unresolved recalls—especially those affecting safety systems—can impact inspections or registration depending on state rules and the inspection focus. Addressing NHTSA recalls at a certified dealer like Audi North Atlanta reduces the risk of inspection issues and demonstrates compliance with manufacturer safety directives. If you have questions about Georgia inspection implications, contact our service team and we’ll verify open recalls and help you schedule an appointment.
2022 Audi R8 Recall Summary
The NHTSA recall data above lists 3 recalls affecting the 2022 Audi R8. Audi North Atlanta in Roswell, GA, is ready to complete these free manufacturer recall repairs using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians — schedule service today to protect safety and value. Recall information is sourced from NHTSA records.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

3 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Transmission

FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

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.

Consequence

If leaked transmission fluid contacts hot engine parts, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single gearbox ventilation hose with a double ventilation hose, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 34J1.

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FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

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.

Consequence

If leaked transmission fluid contacts hot engine parts, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single gearbox ventilation hose with a double ventilation hose, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 34J1.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

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.

Consequence

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in March 2019. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298; Audi owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69S8 (Audi) and 69Y5 (Volkswagen).

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