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NHTSA recall 20V648000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

October 21, 2020report date
218,192units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jetta vehicles. 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.

The fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail bolts and, as necessary, the fuel rail. The recall began March 31, 2021.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2016 Volkswagen Jetta, 2017 Volkswagen Jetta, 2018 Volkswagen Jetta.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 20V648000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.