Gasoline Fuel System Problems of Volkswagen Eurovan

Volkswagen Eurovan owners have reported 3 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tank assembly (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuel hoses lines/piping and fittings (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Volkswagen Eurovan


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of Volkswagen Eurovan

The Tank Assembly problem

Strong fuel odor, fuel tank leaking, gas cap replaced 7/00, a slack tube test done 10/12/00, significant leak found, 10/23/00, leak found on the fuel filler neck valve assembly, fuel tank, charcoal canister and various connections related to fuel tank replaced. Cj   Read details...

The Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

Fuel leak from kinked fuel line.   Read details...

The Tank Mounting problem

The oem cd changer installed under the passenger seat of my 99 Eurovan used screws that penetrated the gas tank. 8 years later, the screws in the gas tank have loosened to the point that one can smell gas odor and the engine check light goes on due to evap system leak.   Read details...




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