Volkswagen Recall : Fuel:Fuel Lines Fittings:Metallic

1988 Volkswagen Jetta

Fuel leakage in the engine compartment can cause an underhood fire if the fuel comes in contact with a source of ignition.

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

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.
Actions
Replace the fuel hose attached to the fuel rail and install a new spring type self-tightening clamp.
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Date Announced
APR 14, 1992
Vehicles Affected
358,000
NHTSA Campaign #
92V058000
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