Volkswagen Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly
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| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1991 | Gas Tank Is Leaking At seam, can smell gasoline coming into engine, fire hazard. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1994 | Consumer Was Driving And Car cut off, dealer said the gas tank collapsed. please describe. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1992 | Fuel Tank Collapsed And Vehicle stopped due to lack of fuel, possible fuel leak. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON 1986 | Fuel Tank Failed, Causing vehicle to jerk/stall prior to/after recall repairs (87v-052). *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1992 | When Water Comes Inside Tank collapsed. tt |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2000 | Had Received Recall Notice #00v1471000. contacted dealership several times before appointment was given. after taking vehicle to dealership for repairs,had to |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1997 | Consumer Got A Safety advisory letter from volkswagen regarding fuel tank system and right rear tire. consumer stated that this letter |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1999 | Consumer Had A Flat Tire while driving 70 mph. , either tire or road hazard damaged fuel tank, and caused it to |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2001 | A Blowout Caused Two Punctures through fuel tank and severe fuel leakage. dealer / manufacturer notified, and repairs were being made |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1992 | Vent Hose Connector Is Rusted and causes fuel leakages when fuel expands. dealer notified, and informed that was not covered under a manufaxcturer's |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1987 | Consumer Had Found A crack on fuel tank after smelling fuel, and fuel was leaking from tank. tank had to be |
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2001 | Fuel Leakage Due To A puncture in plastic fuel tank. there is no protection or barrier for low positioned fuel tank . |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 | Took Vehicle To Dealer & was informed by mechanic that rack needed to be replaced due to power steering leaking fluid through it. also |
| VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1999 | At Various Speeds Vehicle Will stall out and die without warning. dealer has repaired electrical system, and fuel tank. |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 | Fuel Gauge Did Not Register the correct amount of fuel. this could cause the vehicle to run out of fuel. fuel sending |
| VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN 1993 | Recall 00v039000 Vw/ Fuel Leakage; volkswagen of america will not pay the full price of correcting recall campaign. volkswagen wants consumer to |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1991 | Gas Starting Leaking At The seam of the tank. this can cause the automobile to explode. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1990 | Consumer Contacted Dealer On several occasions in reference to recall 92v058001/manufacturer's recall sk/ca/ fuel line:hose metallic. dealer stated parts were |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1989 | Recall # 94v065000 Fuel: Fuel tank assembly: tank; after recall work was performed, fuel tank starting to leak. dealer stated |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1989 | Recall # 94v065000: Fuel Tank: after the recall work was performed, the gas tank started to leak. dealer stated to consumer that |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1992 | There Is Fuel Leaking Into the engine compartment. dealer has seen vehicle. there have been many other problems with this vehicle, including: |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1988 | Consumer Received Recall Notice 94v065000 in refeence to the fuel tank assembly. daler stated parts were not available. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1987 | Unable To Drive Automobile Because gas ran out of the vehicle, and spilled all over the manifold. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1988 | While In Vehicle Noticed Gas smell . also puddle under vehicle . notified of a recall91v201000 dealing with fuel tank leakage. |
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2000 | After Discovering That Fuel Was leaking from the bottom of the vehicle. vehicle was towed to a dealership, where the fuel tank was |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1989 | There Is A Gas Leak coming from the gas tank, and consumer can smell the gas within the vehicle. problem has |
| VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN 1993 | While Driving In The Neighborhood, dropping off a child at school andcontinued down the road,vehicle caught on fire. vehicla was totalled. |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1989 | Fuel Tank Was Leaking Fuel from the seams. dealer has repaired the vehicle. please provide further details. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1990 | Vapors Appear When Consumer fills up vehicle. also, consumer can only get a half tank of gas when filling up vehicle |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1999 | Fuel Is Leaking Into The passenger compartment. the dealer has isnpected the vehicle . manufacturer has been notified. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1999 | While Driving Rear Passenger tire blew out. pieces from the tire hit the fuel tank and caused a major fuel leak which |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1999 | Fuel Is Leaking From The fuel tank. the dealer has inspected vehicle. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON 1990 | When Driving Through High Altitude areas the vehicle may start running like it is out of gas, but it really isn't. the |
| VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON 1981 | When Driving Over A Puddle of water, water gets trapped on top of fuel tank, causing tank to rust, resulting in a |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1986 | Fuel Tank Has A Crack in it. also many of the sciroccos were recalled, but owner's vin was not included. |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1997 | While Driving The Vehicle An object from the road hit vehicle from underneath and split the fuel tank which caused between 10-12 gallons of fuel |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1987 | The Fuel Tank Has Been repaired twice because of leakage. once in april of 97 and once in august of 97. the fuel |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1985 | While Driving Vehicle About 40 mph, heard a loud noise; pulled over & stopped, turned vehicle off & got out to look; |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1988 | Owner States That He Smells gas coming from vehicle, he also notes that there was a recall for the fuel tank for this vehicle |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1988 | The Fuel Tank Cracked And now fuel is leaking out of the tank. there was a recall on this year but dealer said that |
| VOLKSWAGEN FOX 1990 | The Fuel Tank Cracked, causing a leak. please describe .*ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2001 | Original Tires Continental 195/65r15 91hch95 dot lmpcpxbu2300. consumer heard a loud flapping noise, pull over looked all around car and didn't see anything. |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1987 | While Driving And With No warning fuel tank cracked, causing fluid to leak. dealer notified.*ak *jb |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1994 | Vehicle Burst Into Flames While driving due to gas tank fluid leakage.*ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1990 | Consumer Received Recall 91v201000 For fuel tank assembly. the vehicle is leaking gasoline. dealership inspected vehicle, and problem wasn't |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2000 | My Vehicle Was Repaired For fuel issues at an authorized vw dealership. since experiencing the problem, a new volkswagen dealership has been |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1999 | My Car Has The Exact same problem as described by your recall campain id#01v157000. unfortunately, my car is not included in this |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 | Fuel Guage Intermittently Displays Incorrect levels. for instance, will only show 3/4 full after fillup. also, will sporaticly jump |
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1998 | Many Problems/failures Between 10600 And 19000 miles. dashboard left turn signal indicator intermittent failure persists for >1 year and devonhills vw refuses to |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1999 | Engine Transmission Light Failed After 3 months, both windows have fallen down into door, front bumper has been torn off, antena and |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2000 | Check Engine Light Keeps Coming on along with emissions workshop lights; gas tank, vacumn pump and sensors all replaced but still this |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 | The Vehicle Has Been Seen by mechanics from two different dealorships on five occasions due to the check engine light to date. on the |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1987 | I Have Heard That The fuel tanks on these vehicles had a recall. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1996 | Fuel Gauge, Speedometer And tachometer needle will not set at zero even when ignition is off. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1987 | Contacted Vw Dealership After Being notified repeatedly by vwoa to get the tank replaced and they refused to change it after having the car for |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1987 | I Own 2 1987 Vw sciroccos, both have had sudden and catostrophic transmission failure which completly destroyed the transmissions, both locked up on |
| VOLKSWAGEN GTI 1997 | Ice Formed In The Gas filler cap 3 times and caused the check engine light to come on. each time it costs 70 dollars |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1999 | Fuel Gauge Stopped Working Properly. it would not register a full tank of gas even when the tank was full. dealer |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1998 | Right Rear Tire Blew Out at freeway speed. before coming to a stop the tire rubbed against the fuel tank that is made of |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1999 | While Driving, Right Rear tire blew out. the well lining between the tire and the fuel tank for cusion purpose was observed to |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1986 | Reference Recall 91v201000: A Recall on 1987 vw 16v sciroccos' fuel tank. my 1986 16 v scirocco was an early release of the |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1987 | I Brought This Car To the dealer for work on a leaking fuel tank and after much talking with the dealer and vw of america |
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1998 | On 9/1/99, I Drove the car all day (bout 200 miles) and did not know that the top of the gas tank was leaking |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1991 | Seam Split On Fuel Tank allowing fuel to leak out. reference nhtsa campaign 91v16200 identical failure. mfg refuses to honor this |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 | Gas Flowed Out Of Tank after fill up creating fire hazard |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1986 | Gas Tank Leaks As It nears the 10 gallon point and it appears to come from on top of the tank assembly near the point |
| VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON 1986 | No Summary Provided By Consumer |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 | Gas Tank Failed. yh |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1988 | Consumer Has Concerns Over The vehicles fuel tank leaking at the tank seam. this particular vehicle was subject to two (2) recalls (91v201 |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2001 | Consumer Took The Vehicle To the dealer regarding gas tank sender replacement due to recall (01v-157). after recall was done it failed again. |
| VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN 1997 | 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, |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 | Consumer Noticed It Was Difficult to pump fuel, the dealer found the hose leading down to the tank had collapsed and the whole tank |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1986 | Recall Components Not Covered Under recall due to vin fuel pump 87v053, fuel tank 86v149, fuel tank assembly 86v029 and heater core 92v050. |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1987 | Dealer Denied That The Gas tank was defective and stated they were too busy and to come back in a week or more. |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1999 | Gas Tank Ruptured. nlm |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1999 | Gas Tank Ruptured. *slc |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1987 | Vehicle Experienced Failure Of The recall component prior to notice (91v-201), dealer refused repair and consumer had to go to other repair shop to |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1990 | Gas Tank Failed Prior To recall notice, resulting in leakage. (92v-058). mjs |
| VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON 1990 | Gas Leaked From Fuel Tank twice. (qcaw) |
| VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN 1995 | Tire Blew Out Resulting In hole in the gas tank due to lack of protective device for tank. |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 | Gas Tank Cannot Be Filled without the pump shutting off repeatedly. |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1992 | Fuel Tank Sending Unit Malfunctioned. *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1987 | Recall Repairs For Fuel Tank leakage refused since vehicle wa spreviously inspected and no defects were found 41/2 years ago (94v-065). *ak |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1995 | Right Rear Goodyear Tire Blew out, cracking plastic gas tank |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1994 | Hole In Fuel Tank, caused by tire blowout. *dsh |
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2006 | Gas Tank Leak. when inspected by a private mechanic, a crack in the tank was discovered. when the mechanic attempted |
| VOLKSWAGEN CC 2009 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2009 volkswagen cc. when starting the vehicle, the check engine and gas cap warning lights illuminated on |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2002 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2002 volkswagen jetta. the contact constantly smells a slight hint of gasoline after placing fuel into the vehicle. |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 | 2002 Volkswagen Passat With Fuel odor. consumer states that she noticed a strong fuel smell filling her garage. mechanic stated that there was |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1989 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 1989 volkswagen cabriolet. the contact smelled gasoline while sitting in the vehicle. she took the vehicle to |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2003 | 1. No Event Lead up to the failure 2. fuel leak; strong gas fumes within car. leak & |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2003 | After Replacing The Fuel Pump (under recall) on my 2003 vw passat in october, 2007, i began to notice a periodic gas leak |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 | This Complaint Is About A 2002 passat 4-motion v6 car. gas odor entered my house for 2 weeks and i did not know |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 | If Fuel Tank Is Filled more than approx. 3/4 full, the odor of gas is apparent very soon after. it permeated |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2002 volkswagen passat. the contact smelled gasoline and noticed a leak coming from the rear driver side of the |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2003 | After Filling Up My 2003 volkswagen passat 4-motion, v6 with fuel, i noticed a strong fuel odor. after inspecting under the car, |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2003 | My 2003 Passat With 46, 000 miles and regular 5,000 miles service visits recently had two major problems. the alternator went bad |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 | The 2002 Volkswagen Passat Glx 4 motion with just over 66,000 miles had just been refueled with a full tank of gas and driven |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2000 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2000 volkswagen passat. the contact stated that the vehicle will not read the amount of fuel that is present |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 | A Chemical Smell Permeating My entire house for 2 months. i had home gas company come out and check for a gas leak,gas |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 | 2002 Vw Passat, V6 4motion just turned over 50,000 miles (warranty expired) and noticed that when i filled the gas tank, |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1989 | Volkswagen Says Recall Doesn't Appear in their system, vin [xxx] falls into the category and no local dealers have done this recall on this |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 | My 2002 Vw Passat 4 motion developed a severe fuel leak from a defective fuel tank which ruptured along the top and was leaking in |
| VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON 1984 | Upon Completion Of Filling Gas tank, one or two gallons of gas leaked onto the ground. the hose that connected the two |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2006 | I Purchased A 2006 Passat from graham automotive in sioux falls, sd on december 20, 2005. on friday, feb 24th |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2001 | Nhtsa 01v157000 Sites A Problem with the fuel tank gauge my vehicle absolutely has this defective part. the gas gauge will record 280 |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1988 | Dt: Contact Received nhtsa campaign recall 91v201000 concerning fuel system/gas storage tank assembly in 2000-2001. he took the car |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2000 | Fuel Level Sending Unit Reading wrong causing fuel to run out causing a hazardous situation on the road. this is identified in 01v157000. |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2001 | The Vehicle Had A Faulty fuel sending unit. *nm recall#01v157000. *sc |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2000 | The Dealerships Stated Recall 01v157000 concerning fuel sending unit expired, and dealership will not repair the vehicle free of charge. lithia auto |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2000 | The Fuel Gauge Indicated Fuel wan the vehicle, however there was no fuel and the vehicle ran out of gas. the vehicle |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2003 | While Driving Consumer Smelled Gasoline odor coming from the vents. gasoline was leaking from underneath the vehicle. consumer drove vehicle to |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1987 | My Car Began Leaking Gas recently. when i looked under the car i could see (and i have witnesses) that gas is running down |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1986 | Fuel Leaks From Top Of tank when tank is full or over 1/2 full... previous recalls of this car and those similar |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1989 | Fuel Is Leaking From The fuel tank. the dealer will fix at the owners expense. *ph |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 | Consumer Noticed After Filling Vehicle with fuel vehicle intication light would flash, stating low on fuel. dealer had been notified could not |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1999 | The Vehicle Experienced The Same symptoms as recall 01v157000 related to the fuel gauge. the fuel gauge would indicate that there was more fuel |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO 1997 | Consumer Stated The Gas Tank cracked. dealer notified.*ak. when the consumer started the vehicle and backed out of the garage, |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2002 | While Driving On The Highway right rear michelin mxv4 tire disintegrated. parts of the tire ruptured the gas tank. |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1987 | Vehicle Experienced The Same Defect with its fuel tank as stated in recall # 94v065000; but, this vehicle was not included |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2001 | My Future Daughter In Law owns a volkswagen jetta. went to gas station for gas and could not fill the tank. |
| VOLKSWAGEN GTI 1997 | While Traveling About 55mph On the highway without prior warning right rear tire tread separated from the wheel causing a rip and tear underneath the |
| VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET 1991 | 1991 Volkswagen Cabriolet Fuel Tank leaking from spot-welded seam. vw agreed to replace tank for free, but only after many calls to their |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2000 | I Complained To The Dealership about smelling gasoline, temperature light, and engine light kept coming on. they told me a valve |
| VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO 1987 | Contacted Vw Dealership After Being notified repeatedly by vwoa to get the tank replaced and they refused to change it after having the car for |
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