Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #00V068000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V068000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 3,000 affected units, VW/FUEL LINES, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a fuel feed line connecting the fuel filter to the engine can prematurely age and shrink through exposure to high under hood temperature caused by the turbocharger.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the entire fuel feed line from the fuel filter to the engine with a fuel line of shrinkage-proof material.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 00V068000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2000-03-06T00:00:00
Subject: Vw/fuel lines
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 3,000
Details
MFR Campaign Number: KY
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a fuel feed line connecting the fuel filter to the engine can prematurely age and shrink through exposure to high under hood temperature caused by the turbocharger.
Consequence Summary: This can result in fuel seepage at the connection.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the entire fuel feed line from the fuel filter to the engine with a fuel line of shrinkage-proof material.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-8kbu~hvgz-ctw8
NHTSA ID: 00V068000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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