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OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

92V058000

Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Reported Apr 14, 1992 · VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

Summary

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.

Consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAN CAUSE AN UNDERHOOD FIRE IF THE FUEL COMES IN CONTACT WITH A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Remedy

REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE ATTACHED TO THE FUEL RAIL AND INSTALL A NEW SPRING TYPE SELF-TIGHTENING CLAMP.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER CARS.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

1993 Volkswagen Passat1993 Volkswagen Fox1992 Volkswagen Fox1992 Volkswagen Cabrio1992 Volkswagen Golf1992 Volkswagen Corrado1992 Volkswagen Jetta1991 Volkswagen Cabrio1991 Volkswagen Corrado1991 Volkswagen Vanagon1991 Volkswagen Golf1991 Volkswagen Fox1991 Volkswagen Jetta1990 Volkswagen Golf1990 Volkswagen Corrado1990 Volkswagen Jetta1990 Volkswagen Fox1990 Volkswagen Cabriolet1990 Volkswagen Vanagon1989 Volkswagen Golf1989 Volkswagen Jetta1989 Volkswagen Corrado1988 Volkswagen Golf1988 Volkswagen Jetta

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗