VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON 1987: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| Make : VOLKSWAGEN | Model : VANAGON | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 1985-10-01 - 1986-10-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 88V038000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-04-21 | Date Received by ODI: 1988-03-23 | Date Added to Database: 1988-03-25 |
| Manufacturers Involved: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | ||
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 12000 | ||
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Summary:
IN LINE FUEL FILTER LOCATED BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL PUMP COULD SEEP FUEL AT THE SEAM OF THE PLASTIC CASING. |
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Consequence:
SHOULD SEEPAGE OCCUR, LEAKING FUEL CAN CAUSE A RISK OFFIRE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE. |
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Remedy:
THE IN LINE FUEL FILTER WILL BE REPLACED WITH A STRAIGHT FUEL HOSE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL IN LINE FILTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN TYPE VEHICLES. |
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