Bolts of the tandem fuel pump cover may break recall
Recall affects Volkswagen PASSAT
Reason for recall: It is advised that on some vehicles fitted with a 3 and 4 cylinder pump injector engine the bolts of the tandem fuel pump cover may break due to a bolt production fault. As a result the pump housing will not be tight and a diesel fuel leak may occur.
When was it announced?
Mar 3, 2005
What action are Volkswagen taking?
Recalled vehicles will have the pump checked for being of a certain manufacture. If found to be within the affected range the pump housing cover bolts will be replaced.
Does this affect your Passat?
This issue affects PASSAT, this particular recall is for the Passat.