*The seal around the engine compartment may detach

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Automobile manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America is recalling 12,964 model year 2013-2018 Audi S8s and A8s.

It was learnt that the seal around the engine compartment may come loose and contact hot engine components, increasing the risk of a fire.

In connection with what to do to rectify the error, report says Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install a retaining plate to prevent the engine compartment seal from loosening.

The recall is expected to begin September 4, 2020.

Meanwhile, affected vehicle owners may contact Audi Customer Service on (800) 253-2834, and Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 51G6, stated the report.