Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

17E031000

ManufacturerContinental Automotive Systems, Inc.Reported2017-06-22Affected456,106 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. (Continental) is recalling certain fuel pump flanges sold for use in Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche vehicles. The flange may crack allowing fuel to leak.

Risk

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Continental will notify the vehicle and tank component manufacturers that purchased similar fuel pump flanges. Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche are already conducting recall campaigns to address the affected cracking fuel pump flanges. Owners may contact Continental at 1-248-393-5300.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.