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Volkswagen fuel rail bolts may become loose over time, allowing fuel to leak.

NHTSA campaign 20V-648 · Reported October 21, 2020 · 218,192 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volkswagen Jetta
VEHICLES AFFECTED
218,192
REMEDY
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail bolts and, as necessary, the fuel rail.
COST
Free

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.

WHAT

The fuel rail bolts may become loose over time, allowing fuel to leak.

WHY IT MATTERS

A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

WHAT TO DO

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail bolts and, as necessary, the fuel rail, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-648.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2016–2018Volkswagen Jetta

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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