2005 VW JETTA RECALL - #05V305000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.5L GASOLINE ENGINE, A FUEL SUPPLY LINE CLAMP LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY NOT BE POSITIONED PROPERLY AND COULD CAUSE A FUEL LEAK.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2005 VW JETTA |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/2004 - 6/28/2005 |
| Recalled on |
7/5/2005 |
| Influenced by |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
7/11/2005 |
| # Affected |
39,583 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.5L GASOLINE ENGINE, A FUEL SUPPLY LINE CLAMP LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY NOT BE POSITIONED PROPERLY AND COULD CAUSE A FUEL LEAK. |
| Consequences |
FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE POSITION OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUEL SUPPLY LINE CLAMP AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE CLAMP. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 11, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1-800-822-8987. |
| Notes |
VW RECALL NO. M1. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2005 VW JETTA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2005 VW JETTA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH
2005 VW JETTA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS
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Comments
2/24/2013 - Dwight
No I dont have a 2005 jetta but I do have a 2006 jetta value edition which last week I discovered the brake lights were staying on. Is there anyone I can contact to maybe get the 2006 jetta added to the recall?