NHTSA Record Id: 32681 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN |
Recalled Component Id: 000024005000214814000000243 |
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Model Name: JETTA |
Model Year: 2006 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V284000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: N8 |
Component Name: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 23 2005 |
End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 29 2006 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 58900 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 24 2007 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Jun, 25 2007 |
Record Creation date : Jul, 03 2007 |
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Defect Summary : Certain vehicles equipped with 2.5l gasoline engines may have a small plastic tab located on the windshield washer fluid reservoir that may chafe against the underhood fuel supply line. |
Consequence Summary: If this happens, the chafing has the potential to cause a fuel leak over time. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove the plastic tab from the windshield washer fluid reservoir and will also inspect and, if necessary, replace the underhood fuel supply line. the recall began on august 24, 2007. owners may contact vw at 1-800-893-5298. |
Recall Notes: Vw recall no. n8.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
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