NHTSA recall campaign

18V284000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly

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1Affected configurations shown278Potential units affected96.4%Latest completion context
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly
Report receivedFeb 5, 2018
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began June 22, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20AW. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 17V-766.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

2018-2
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2018-3
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2018-4
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2019-1
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2019-2
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2019-3
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Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 18V284000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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