Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17E031000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17E031000 by Continental Automotive Systems, Inc.. Affecting fuel pump flanges sold for use in volkswagen, audi and porsche vehicles Includes 456,106 affected units, Fuel Pump Flange May Crack Causing Fuel Leak, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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fuel pump flanges sold for use in volkswagen, audi and porsche vehicles

Defect Summary

Continental automotive systems, inc. (continental) is recalling certain fuel pump flanges sold for use in volkswagen, audi and porsche vehicles. the flange may crack allowing fuel to leak.

Corrective Action

Continental will notify the vehicle and tank component manufacturers that purchased similar fuel pump flanges. volkswagen, audi and porsche are already conducting recall campaigns to address the affected cracking fuel pump flanges. owners may contact continental at 1-248-393-5300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17E031000

Manufacturer: Continental Automotive Systems, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2017-06-22T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel pump flange may crack causing fuel leak

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 456,106

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Continental automotive systems, inc. (continental) is recalling certain fuel pump flanges sold for use in volkswagen, audi and porsche vehicles. the flange may crack allowing fuel to leak.

Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action: Continental will notify the vehicle and tank component manufacturers that purchased similar fuel pump flanges. volkswagen, audi and porsche are already conducting recall campaigns to address the affected cracking fuel pump flanges. owners may contact continental at 1-248-393-5300.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 17E031000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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