Volkswagen Group of America (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R vehicles. The fuel hose quick connector may detach from the fuel supply line in the engine bay, resulting in a fuel leak.
Volkswagen Group of America – Improperly Secured Fuel Line may cause Fuel Leak
Report Received Date | 12/05/2018 |
NHTSA ID | 18V864000 |
Consequence Summary | A fuel leak in the engine compartment can increase the risk of a fire. |
Corrective Action | Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the fuel line connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Bi. |
Recall Code | 20Bi |
Potentially Affected | 516 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V864000) |
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