VOLKSWAGENSCIROCCO
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1988 VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO recalls

There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY · 1
Campaign 91V201000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly

Jun 11, 1992
Summary

A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE FUEL TANK ADJACENT TO A SEAM WELD IN THE REAR OF THE TANK.

Risk

FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE CRACKED FUEL TANK WHICH COULDCATCH FIRE IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Remedy

CHECK VEHICLE WITH A SPECIALLY DESIGNED TOOL FOR THE PRESENCE OF A FUEL TANK CRACK, AND REPLACE FUEL TANK IF DEFECT IS FOUND.

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