2015 VW BEETLE RECALL - #15V028000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM : FUEL RAIL
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jetta vehicles manufactured March 28, 2014, to November 24, 2014, 2014-2015 Passat vehicles manufactured April 7, 2014, to November 18, 2014, 2015 Golf and GTI vehicles manufactured July 1, 2014, to November 20, 2014, and 2014-2015 Beetle and Beetle Convertible vehicles manufactured March 31, 2014, to November 27, 2014. A sealing cap at the fuel rail may fail, allowing fuel to leak into the engine compartment.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2015 VW BEETLE |
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| Manufacturer |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
3/31/2014 - 11/27/2014 |
| Recalled on |
1/23/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
2/9/2015 |
| # Affected |
44,658 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL |
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| Description |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jetta vehicles manufactured March 28, 2014, to November 24, 2014, 2014-2015 Passat vehicles manufactured April 7, 2014, to November 18, 2014, 2015 Golf and GTI vehicles manufactured July 1, 2014, to November 20, 2014, and 2014-2015 Beetle and Beetle Convertible vehicles manufactured March 31, 2014, to November 27, 2014. A sealing cap at the fuel rail may fail, allowing fuel to leak into the engine compartment. |
| Consequences |
A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective action |
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails with new parts, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24BL. Note: This recall expands and supersedes recall 14V-809 (Volkswagen recall number 24Bi) and only affects vehicles not previously repaired under that campaign. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2015 VW BEETLE Recall for VISIBILITY, SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
2015 VW BEETLE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, VACUUM
2015 VW BEETLE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2015 VW BEETLE Recall for STEERING, COLUMN LOCKING, ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
2015 VW BEETLE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION, ANTI-THEFT, CONTROL MODULE
2015 VW BEETLE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2015 VW BEETLE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2015 VW BEETLE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2015 VW BEETLE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
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