AUDI CABRIOLET 1987: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Make : AUDI | Model : CABRIOLET | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 1984-08-01 - 1986-11-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V053000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1987-06-04 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-04-14 | Date Added to Database: 1987-04-21 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 278520 | ||
Summary:
FUEL PUMP, LOCATED INSIDE FUEL TANK, COULD SEIZE DURING HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BECAUSE OF AN EXTREME FINE MESH FUEL FILTER RESTRICTING THE FUEL FLOW. |
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Consequence:
FUEL SUPPLY TO ENGINE WOULD BE PARTIALLY INTERRUPTED,RESULTING IN STALLING. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL A MODIFIED FUEL PUMP AND FILTER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL PUMP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH A DUAL FUEL PUMP SYSTEM. |