Recall Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF / 1986
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 27444 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004722000014494000000146 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: GOLF | Model Year: 1986 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V029000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1984 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1985 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 77000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 19 1986 | Recall Initiator: OVSC |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Feb, 20 1986 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 26 1986 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 301 |
| Defect Summary : More fuel than permitted by fmvss 301 may escape from the fuel tank assembly under the test conditions described in the standard. consequence of defect: if the car is involved in an accident, the fuel spillage may result in a fire. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Replace the fuel tank assembly with a modified unit. | Recall Notes: System: fuel/fmvss 301. vehicle description: passenger cars. |
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