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Volkswagen Recall : Vw/Engine Compartment Wiring
1998 Volkswagen Beetle
A malfunction of the fuel pump can cause the vehicle to stall, and in some instances, could also result in a wiring fire in the engine compartment.
Electrical System — Wiring — Front Underhood
- Summary
- Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The electrical wiring located in the engine compartment was routed too close to the endge of the vehicle's battery tray. The wiring can become damaged over time by chafing and the air-conditioner compressor and/or the fuel pump can malfunction.
- Actions
- Dealers will install a modified battery tray and inspect, properly route, and securing the wiring in accordance with the recall repair instructions.
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