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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V403000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Published June 6, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 6, 2016

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2016 Jetta vehicles manufactured October 31, 2015, to January 21, 2016, 2016 Passat vehicles, equipped with 1.8T engines manufactured November 13, 2015, to December 9, 2015, and 2016 Golf vehicles manufactured November 5, 2015, to November 11, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the fuel rail may detach from the cylinder head and result in a fuel leak.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cylinder heads, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 15F7.

Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GOLF
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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