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  NHTSA Recall 05V305000

NHTSA Campaign Id 05V305000; Date: Jul. 5, 2005

Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2005 Volkswagen Jetta

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America, Inc

Affected Units:: 39,583

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 2. 5l gasoline engine, a fuel supply line clamp located in the engine compartment may not be positioned properly and could cause a fuel leak.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the position of the engine compartment fuel supply line clamp and, if necessary, replace the clamp. The recall began on July 11, 2005. Owners may contact vw at 1-800-822-8987.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vw recall no. M1. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 11, 2005

Also see:

All recalls of Volkswagen vehicles.

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