Volkswagen in the affected vehicles, the fuel rail may detach from the cylinder head and result in a fuel leak.
The short version
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the fuel injection system fuel rail. Here is what owners need to know.
In the affected vehicles, the fuel rail may detach from the cylinder head and result in a fuel leak.
A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cylinder heads, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-403.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Volkswagen Golf |
| 2016 | Volkswagen Jetta |
| 2016 | Volkswagen Passat |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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