The issue
THE FUEL HOSE AT THE TRANSFER PUMP,LOCATED INSIDE THE FUEL TANK, CAN LOOSEN AND BECOME DISCONNECTED, CAUSING INTERUPTION OF THE FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE. CONSEQUENTLY, VEHICLE STALLING WILL OCCUR AND UNDER CERTAIN STRIVING CONDITIONS, THE POTENTIAL FOR A SAFETY HAZARD COULD EXIST. NOTE:THIS RECALL SUPERSEDED BY RECALL NO. V85087 (CODE NQ)
Description (français)
Le tuyau d'essence de la pompe de transfert, qui se trouve à l'intérieur du réservoir d'essence, peut devenir lâche et se défaire, entraînant ainsi l'interruption de l'alimentation du moteur. Ce dernier s'arrête alors et, en situation critique, un accident est possible.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volkswagen Cabriolet | 1985 |
| Volkswagen Scirocco | 1985 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Cabriolet | 1985 | 6 | 1 |
| Volkswagen Scirocco | 1985 | 0 | 3 |