VIN WAUCGAFH3CN000879

Vehicle identification record for VIN WAUCGAFH3CN000879. This page brings together available vehicle specifications, safety recall information, crash-test data, fuel economy details and archived records associated with this VIN.

Vehicle information for VIN WAUCGAFH3CN000879

VIN
WAUCGAFH3CN000879
Make
Audi
Model year
2012
Country
Germany
Record status
cooling system damage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
15V019000 20/01/2015 View details
Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Audi S4, S5, Q7, 2012 Audi A6, Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid, and 2012-2013 Audi A7 vehicles. In the affected vehicles the fuel injection system may experience a fuel leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the injection system in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails and corresponding seals, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-822-2834 or Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 24AP for Audi customers and 24BK for Volkswagen customers.

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OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT SOURCE · NHTSA

Crash Test & Safety Ratings

2012 Audi S5 C AWD
Official source: U.S. Department of Transportation · National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Ratings apply to the NHTSA-tested vehicle configuration matched by make, model and model year. View NHTSA Safety Ratings →
U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Premium
City 16 MPG
Highway 24 MPG
Combined 19 MPG
Engine displacement 4.2 L
Cylinders 8
Transmission Automatic (S6)
Drive All-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions 467.7368421052632 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost $4000
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

WAU WMI · CGAFH3 VDS · CN000879 VIS
WMI WAU World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS CGAFH3 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS CN000879 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code C Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code N Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make AUDI
Model S5
Model year 2012
Manufacturer AUDI AG
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Convertible/Cabriolet
Trim quattro Premium Plus
Engine model Audi
Displacement 2.967000 L
Cylinders 6
Engine power 333.00 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Drive type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Doors 2
Plant city NECKARSULM
Plant country GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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