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Continental Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Recalled June 22, 2017 · NHTSA recall 17E031000 · Continental
Hazard
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire.
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.
Units
456,106 units
Description
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.
What to do
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.
Product
Continental FUEL FLANGE
Manufacturer(s)
Aumovio Automotive Systems, Inc
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →