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Volkswagen Recall 20I4/U1: Underhood Fuel Supply Line
2010 Volkswagen Jetta
If chafing occurs, there is the potential for a fuel leak to develop. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
- Summary
- Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Jetta, new beetle, new beetle convertible, model year 2009 Jetta sportwagen and model year 2007-2009 rabbit vehicles equipped with 2.5L engines. The Jetta, Jetta sportwagen, and rabbit vehicles may have a small plastic tab located on the windshield washer fluid reservoir that may chafe against an underhood fuel supply line. The new beetle and the new beetle convertible vehicles may have a fastening clamp on a hydraulic hose of the power steering system that may be located in an improper position which could cause chafing against an underhood fuel supply line.
- Actions
- Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the underhood fuel line. Additionally, depending on the vehicle model, dealers will either remove the plastic tab from the windshield washer fluid reservoir, or inspect the position of the fastening clamp and adjust the related fastening clamp into the correct position. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before January 31, 2011. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
- Documents (17)
- Amended Defect Notice (Part 573) January 24, 2011.
- Draft Owner Notification Letter (Part 577) New Beetle/Convertible
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Other Recall Related Documents
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Amended Defect Notice (Part 573)
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Draft Owner Notification Letter (Part 577) - Jetta, Rabbit, Jetta Sportwagen
- Defect Notice (Part 573)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
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