Recall Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 2006

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 32681 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN
Recalled Component Id: 000024005000214814000000243 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
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 Federal Motar Safety Number:
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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