Engineering Analysis · Closed
FUEL TANK PUNCTURE
Action number
EA00028
Opened
Dec 28, 2000
Closed
Jan 29, 2002
Outcome
Recall 02V026000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
This investigation led to a recall
NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 02V026000.
Read the recall: what is defective and the free fix →Vehicles under investigation
1993 Volkswagen Jetta1994 Volkswagen Jetta1995 Volkswagen Jetta1996 Volkswagen Jetta1997 Volkswagen Jetta1998 Volkswagen Jetta1999 Volkswagen Jetta2000 Volkswagen Jetta1993 Volkswagen Passat1994 Volkswagen Passat1995 Volkswagen Passat1996 Volkswagen Passat1997 Volkswagen Passat1998 Volkswagen Passat1999 Volkswagen Passat2000 Volkswagen Passat
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.