Recall Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF / 1991
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NHTSA Record Id: 22356 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN |
Recalled Component Id: 000006424000014499000000153 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: GOLF | Model Year: 1991 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V058000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1985 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1992 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 358000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 22 1992 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Apr, 14 1992 |
Record Creation date : Apr, 24 1992 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The fuel hose attached to the fuel distribution rail on the engine may shrink beyond the clamp force of the fuel hose clamps, allowing fuel to leak. | Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage in the engine compartment can cause an underhood fire if the fuel comes in contact with a source of ignition. |
Corrective Summary : Replace the fuel hose attached to the fuel rail and install a new spring type self-tightening clamp. | Recall Notes: System: fuel lines.vehicle description:passenger cars. |
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