Volkswagen suction jet in the fuel tank may have been welded in the incorrect position allowing fuel to leak.
The short version
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the storage tank assembly. Here is what owners need to know.
The suction jet in the fuel tank may have been welded in the incorrect position allowing fuel to leak. Additionally, the vehicle may stall due to uneven fuel distribution.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-614.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Volkswagen Atlas |
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