If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle will not start, or if the engine is running, it will stop and the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle will not start, or if the engine is running, it will stop and the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1248796-volkswagen-golf-2015-recall-fuel-system-gasoline · Recall date April 17, 2015 · Official notice: NHTSA #15V229000
“VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2015) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 17, 2015. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248796-volkswagen-golf-2015-recall-fuel-system-gasoline. Based on NHTSA recall 15V229000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V229000).
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any affected fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi at 1-800-253-2834.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 15V229000 — Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2015) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2015) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 15V229000 from Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any affected fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi at 1-800-253-2834. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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