2018 Volkswagen Golf R — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Published December 11, 2018 · Recall initiated: December 5, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V864000, published December 11, 2018 and initiated December 5, 2018. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2018 Volkswagen Golf R — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R vehicles. The fuel hose quick connector may detach from the fuel supply line in the engine bay, resulting in a fuel leak.
What to do
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the fuel line connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Bi.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- GOLF R
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2018 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Volkswagen Golf R — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V864000 on December 11, 2018. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R vehicles. The fuel hose quick connector may detach from the fuel supply line in the engine bay, resulting in a fuel leak.
What should I do if I have this product?
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the fuel line connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Bi.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: GOLF R.