Diesel Fuel System Tank Assembly Problems of Volkswagen Golf

Volkswagen Golf owners have reported 2 problems related to diesel fuel system tank assembly (under the diesel fuel system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volkswagen Golf based on all problems reported for the Golf.

1 Diesel Fuel System Tank Assembly problem of the 2005 Volkswagen Golf

Failure Date: 05/12/2010

The vehicle is maintained according to manufacturer guidelines and by certified mechanics at Volkswagen dealer service center. Less than a week after the last maintenance, fuel tank exploded while driving. Bottom of the car is damaged right under rear passenger seats. Based on initial report from dealer service department, due to internal pressure build-up there was no fire (the car is diesel). Updated 06/23/10.

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2 Diesel Fuel System Tank Assembly problem of the 2002 Volkswagen Golf

Failure Date: 11/19/2003

Diesel fuel leak- when filling tank to full, fuel pours out somewhere at the top of the tank.

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Other Common Diesel Fuel System related problems of Volkswagen Golf

Problem Category Number of Problems
Diesel Fuel System problems
41
Diesel Fuel System Tank Assembly problems
2


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