1986 VW VANAGON RECALL - #87V051000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY : FILLER PIPE AND CAP
FUEL TANK FILLER NECK PIPE MAY NOT SEAT PROPERLY IN THE FUEL TANK OPENING. ALSO, THE SENDING UNIT COVER MAY BE DEFORMED.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1986 VW VANAGON |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Manufactured between |
8/1/1985 - 7/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
5/6/1987 |
| Influenced by |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Owners Notified on |
12/10/1987 |
| # Affected |
339 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP |
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| Description |
FUEL TANK FILLER NECK PIPE MAY NOT SEAT PROPERLY IN THE FUEL TANK OPENING. ALSO, THE SENDING UNIT COVER MAY BE DEFORMED. |
| Consequences |
FUEL COULD ESCAPE, CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL A REDESIGNED FILLER NECK PIPE AND REPLACE THE SENDING UNIT GASKET. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN TYPE VEHICLES. |
| See also |
1986 VW VANAGON Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
1986 VW VANAGON Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
1986 VW VANAGON Recall for EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCE, AIR CONDITIONER
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