A fuel leak may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. A fuel leak also increases the risk of fire in the presence of an ignition source.

Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Taos vehicles. The underhood fuel supply quick-connector may detach from the fuel supply line causing a fuel leak in the engine compartment.

Actions

Dealers will inspect the connection and replace the fuel supply line and connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20DB.

Documents (12)

• Amended Chronology
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• 20DB Recall FAQ_12012021
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - VOLKSWAGEN Date: August 23, 2021 Repair Available Safety Recall 20DB / Underhood Fuel Line & Connector
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• 20DB Recall FAQ
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 20DB_VW Customer
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 20DB_VW Customer PRI
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2021-4
• Remedy Instructions and TSB

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