Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #94V065000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 94V065000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 7,500 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

A crack can develop in the fuel tank adjacent to a seam weld in the rear of the tank.

Corrective Action

Dealers will check the vehicle with a specially designed tool for the presence of a tank crack, and replace the fuel tank if the defect is present.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 94V065000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1994-04-08T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:tank

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 7,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: A crack can develop in the fuel tank adjacent to a seam weld in the rear of the tank.

Consequence Summary: Fuel can leak from the cracked fuel tank which could catch fire in the presence of a source of ignition.

Corrective Action: Dealers will check the vehicle with a specially designed tool for the presence of a tank crack, and replace the fuel tank if the defect is present.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-c37t~xayj.mckx

NHTSA ID: 94V065000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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