1987 Volkswagen Scirocco Recalls
All 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.November 20th, 1991
Recalled Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
November 20th, 1991
November 20th, 1991
Units Effected
51,000
51,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V201000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1986
Manufactured End Date: August 1st, 1989
Date of Owner Notification: December 13th, 1991
Defect Summary:
A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE FUEL TANK ADJACENT TO A SEAM WELD IN THE REAR OF THE TANK. Consequence Summary:
FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE CRACKED FUEL TANK WHICH COULDCATCH FIRE IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF IGNITION. Corrective Summary:
CHECK VEHICLE WITH A SPECIALLY DESIGNED TOOL FOR THE PRESENCE OF A FUEL TANK CRACK, AND REPLACE FUEL TANK IF DEFECT IS FOUND. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
April 21st, 1987
Recalled Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Recall Date
April 21st, 1987
April 21st, 1987
Units Effected
278,520
278,520
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V053000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1984
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1986
Date of Owner Notification: June 4th, 1987
Defect Summary:
FUEL PUMP, LOCATED INSIDE FUEL TANK, COULD SEIZE DURING HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BECAUSE OF AN EXTREME FINE MESH FUEL FILTER RESTRICTING THE FUEL FLOW. Consequence Summary:
FUEL SUPPLY TO ENGINE WOULD BE PARTIALLY INTERRUPTED,RESULTING IN STALLING. Corrective Summary:
INSTALL A MODIFIED FUEL PUMP AND FILTER. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL PUMP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH A DUAL FUEL PUMP SYSTEM.
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