The issue
On a certain vehicles, the fuel rail may detach from the cylinder head, allowing fuel to leak into the engine compartment during engine operation. Leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, could lead to a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the cylinder head with a new part.
Description (français)
Sur certains véhicules, la rampe d’alimentation en carburant pourrait se séparer de la culasse de cylindre, permettre au carburant de fuir jusque dans le compartiment du moteur en cours de fonctionnement et, en présence d’une source d’inflammation, provoquer un incendie pouvant causer des blessures et/ou des dommages matériels. Correction : les détaillants doivent remplacer la culasse de cylindre par une pièce neuve.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volkswagen Beetle | 2016 |
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 Beetle | 2016 | 48 | 3 |