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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd. A3 35 TFSI, A3 40 TFSI, A3 40 TFSI Premium, Golf A7 2.0 GTI, Golf A7 1.4 TSI BMT — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2024-07-26

Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd. A3 35 TFSI, A3 40 TFSI, A3 40 TFSI Premium, Golf A7 2.0 GTI, Golf A7 1.4 TSI BMT was recalled in South Korea on 2024-07-26. Recall due to a manufacturing defect where the fuel pump's sealing ring may have been assembled with excessive tension, potentially causing damage. This could lead to an excessive generation of fuel vapor, exceeding the charcoal canister's capacity. The uncap…

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CountrySouth Korea
CategoryAutomotive
Published2024-07-26
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affectedA3 35 TFSI, A3 40 TFSI, A3 40 TFSI Premium, Golf A7 2.0 GTI, Golf A7 1.4 TSI BMT
Units affected178489
DefectRecall due to a manufacturing defect where the fuel pump's sealing ring may have been assembled with excessive tension, potentially causing damage. This could lead to an excessive generation of fuel vapor, exceeding the charcoal canister's capacity. The uncaptured, leaked fuel vapor could then pose a fire risk.
ComponentFuel system, other
RemedyReplace with an improved fuel pump.
Recall number5315
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