NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V151000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Published March 9, 2017 · Recall initiated: March 8, 2017
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2007-2010 Touareg vehicles. The fuel filter flange may crack and allow fuel to leak out.
What to do
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel filter flange if cracks are found. A protective cover will be applied to the fuel filter to prevent oxidization cracks from forming. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 20Z4.
Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- TOUAREG
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2008 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG | 2007 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG | 2009 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG | 2010 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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