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Component: FUEL: FUEL LINES FITTINGS: METALLIC
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| ID: 92V058000 (1991 VOLKSWAGEN TRUCK VANAGON) |
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Description:
Recall: 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon
Component: FUEL:FUEL LINES FITTINGS:METALLIC
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 92V058000
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 358000Summary:
THE FUEL HOSE ATTACHED TO THE FUEL DISTRIBUTION RAIL ON THE ENGINE MAY SHRINK
BEYOND THE CLAMP FORCE OF THE FUEL HOSE CLAMPS, ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK.
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAN CAUSE ANUNDERHOOD FIRE IF THE FUEL
COMES IN CONTACT WITH A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE ATTACHED TO THE FUEL RAIL AND INSTALL A NEW SPRING TYPE
SELF-TIGHTENING CLAMP.
SYSTEM: FUEL LINES.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
NOTE: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA ERRONEOUSLY INCLUDED 1985 THROUGH 1989 VANAGONMODEL
VEHICLES IN THIS RECALL. THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT PART OF THIS CAMPAIGN.SUPPLEMENT
92V058001 INFORMATION HAS BEEN ADDED TO THIS CAMPAIGN.
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