Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #88V038000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 88V038000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 12,000 affected units, FUEL:FUEL PUMP, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

In line fuel filter located between the fuel tank and fuel pump could seep fuel at the seam of the plastic casing.

Corrective Action

The in line fuel filter will be replaced with a straight fuel hose.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 88V038000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1988-03-23T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel pump

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 12,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: In line fuel filter located between the fuel tank and fuel pump could seep fuel at the seam of the plastic casing.

Consequence Summary: Should seepage occur, leaking fuel can cause a risk offire in the presence of an ignition source.

Corrective Action: The in line fuel filter will be replaced with a straight fuel hose.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ti7d_c4ux.dupd

NHTSA ID: 88V038000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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