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NHTSARecalled Nov 9, 1983 · #83V117000

FUEL:FUEL INJECTION:ELECTRICAL:ACCUMULATOR

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE FUEL PUMP MAY STOP FUNCTIONING WITHOUT WARNING. THIS CAN OCCUR BECAUSE AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR IN THE FUSE PANEL MAY OVERHEAT AND INTERRUPT THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT.

Product details

Product
FUEL:FUEL INJECTION:ELECTRICAL:ACCUMULATOR
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALER WILL INSPECT THE FUSE BOX AND ITS CONNECTORS FOR CORROSION, AND CORRECT WHERE NECESSARY. A BYPASS ADAPTER TO THE FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT WILL BE INSTALLED.

View the official CPSC notice