Consumer Complaint Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / EUROVAN / 1993

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000029280 | Incident Date: Jan, 05 2000 |
Consumer's City: WEST NEWBURY | Consumer's State: MA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: EUROVAN | Model Year: 1993 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: WV2MC0701PH | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 06 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 1994 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Fuel leaking in engine compartment from union of rubber hose/hard plastic line supplying fuel from tank to fuel injectors. leak occurs at low (15 f) ambient temperature. fuel drips in area of ignition distributor. was alerted to potential problem by postings from other vw eurovan owners and began checking engine at start-up as weather got colder. first detected leak on january 6, 2000 with outside temp approx 15 degrees f. will attemp repair myself, replacing crimped fitting with clamp. *ak |