2004 Volkswagen Touareg | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | 2005 Volkswagen Touareg — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
Published September 22, 2017 · Recall initiated: September 20, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V583000, published September 22, 2017 and initiated September 20, 2017. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2004 Volkswagen Touareg | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | 2005 Volkswagen Touareg — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Touareg vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel filter flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
What to do
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel filter flange for cracks, replacing the flange if cracks are found. If no cracks are found, a protective cover will be installed onto the filter flange. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Ai.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- TOUAREG
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2004 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG | 2007 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG | 2006 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG | 2005 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2004 Volkswagen Touareg | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | 2005 Volkswagen Touareg — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V583000 on September 22, 2017. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Touareg vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel filter flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
What should I do if I have this product?
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel filter flange for cracks, replacing the flange if cracks are found. If no cracks are found, a protective cover will be installed onto the filter flange. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Ai.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: TOUAREG.