Recall Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF / 1989

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 22368 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN
Recalled Component Id: 000006424000014497000000153 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: GOLF Model Year: 1989
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.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: