NHTSA — Fuel/Propulsion System Problems

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Injuries / Deaths:
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Average Mileage:
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2018 Volkswagen Jetta fuel system problems

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2018 Volkswagen Jetta Owner Comments

problem #2

Mar 092025

Jetta

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Engine stalled and car emitted fuel smell and leaked from engine area. Vehicle towed to shop. Mechanic found fuel leak near Cylinder #4. Removed intake manifold and found fuel rail loose and leaking from #4 injector. Left upper fuel rail retaining bolt was broken and left lower bolt was loose.

- Pittsburgh , PA, USA

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problem #1

Oct 252024

Jetta

  • miles
Car's warning lights came on with initial start, followed by strong fuel smell. Shut off engine and walked around car to find large puddle of fuel coming from engine compartment under fuel rail.

- Coquille, OR, USA

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