Other Fuel System Pump problems of the 2007 Audi Q7

The check engine light came on and we took the car to get checked out and they said that the fuel pump is needing to be replaced.

Tl- the contact owns a 2007 Audi Q7. The contact stated that the odor of fuel was present inside and outside of the vehicle and the average fuel mileage had decreased while driving the vehicle and the driver discovered a puddle of fuel under the driver side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the fuel pump flange was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer and local dealer concord Audi(1300 concord Ave, concord CA) was notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The contact indicated that the vehicle was previously service under the NHTSA recall campaign number 16v66000(fuel system) in November 2016 but the failure still occurred. Mileage was 100,000 . Jft.

Fuel line leak occurred during operation of the vehicle on 11/24/18. First a fuel smell was detected in the vehicle at a traffic light at washington rd and rt 1 (this smell was at first associated with a tanker truck refueling an adjacent service station), then on the highway engine knocking began to occur with a blinking check engine light when accelerating. Upon parking the vehicle, a pool of fuel was immediately detected below the engine block from fuel dripping off of the engine block. Upon opening the hood the engine block was covered with fuel - identified by touch and smell - additionally the insulation on the ceiling of the hood had a wet spot 1 ft sq darkened by saturation with fuel. Restarted the engine and noted fuel was spraying from the fuel pump towards the front of the vehcile and upwards towards the hood. The engine was immediately cut off and the vehicle was towed to an Audi dealership for repair.

Strong fuel smell emitting from outside of vehicle and inside after running engine. Fuel pump located under 2nd row passenger seat spraying fuel through plastic cap which is cracked. 2009 re-2012 recall does not cover 2007-2008>???.

There is a fissure crack in oil tank located under the engine also fuel pump leak which causes the electronic control board to mishap also the trunk electric doors smashed my head a few times I have take the car to only authorized Audi mechanics.