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NHTSARecalled Apr 14, 1987 · #87V053000

FUEL:FUEL PUMP

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

FUEL PUMP, LOCATED INSIDE FUEL TANK, COULD SEIZE DURING HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BECAUSE OF AN EXTREME FINE MESH FUEL FILTER RESTRICTING THE FUEL FLOW. FUEL SUPPLY TO ENGINE WOULD BE PARTIALLY INTERRUPTED,RESULTING IN STALLING.

Product details

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

What you should do

INSTALL A MODIFIED FUEL PUMP AND FILTER.

View the official CPSC notice