NHTSA Recall 07V375000
NHTSA Campaign Id 07V375000; Date: Aug. 28, 2007
If fuel flow to the engine is interrupted, the vehicle could stall without warning and thus present a potential risk of crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Audi A4; 2003 Audi A6; 2003 Volkswagen Passat
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America, Inc
Affected Units:: 34,358
Recall Summary:
On certain vehicles equipped with 1. 8l turbo, 2. 8l v6, or 3. 0l engines, a change in the electrical motor components in the fuel pump can lead to an inoperative fuel pump and, ultimately, stoppage of fuel supply to the engine causing it to stall.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install new fuel pumps free of charge. The recall began on September 28, 20007. Owners may contact vw at 1-800-222-8987 or Audi at 1-800-822-2834. This recall is a supplement to a previous campaign (please see 06v017).
Recall Notes:
Vw recall no. M7 and Audi recall no. Jl. 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: Sep 28, 2007
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