2015 VW GOLF RECALL - #15V229000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : FUEL PUMP
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 Volkswagen Golf, and GTI manufactured on February 17, 2014, to May 22, 2014, and Audi A3 manufactured on February 16, 2013, to April 23, 2014. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2015 VW GOLF |
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| Manufacturer |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
2/17/2014 - 5/22/2014 |
| Recalled on |
4/17/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
6/16/2015 |
| # Affected |
6,205 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
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| Description |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 Volkswagen Golf, and GTI manufactured on February 17, 2014, to May 22, 2014, and Audi A3 manufactured on February 16, 2013, to April 23, 2014. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing. |
| Consequences |
If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle will not start, or if the engine is running, it will stop and the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any affected fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi at 1-800-253-2834. |
| 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 GOLF Recall for STEERING
2015 VW GOLF Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
2015 VW GOLF Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
2015 VW GOLF Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, VACUUM
2015 VW GOLF Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2015 VW GOLF Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, EMISSION CONTROL
2015 VW GOLF Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2015 VW GOLF Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2015 VW GOLF Recall for STEERING, COLUMN LOCKING, ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
2015 VW GOLF Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION, ANTI-THEFT, CONTROL MODULE
2015 VW GOLF Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, COIL SPRINGS
2015 VW GOLF Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, COIL SPRINGS
2015 VW GOLF Recall for STEERING, COLUMN LOCKING, ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
2015 VW GOLF Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION, ANTI-THEFT, CONTROL MODULE
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