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Search Results   Report Date : February 10, 2010 at 12:30 AM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 92V058000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      VOLKSWAGEN / CABRIOLET     1990-1992      VOLKSWAGEN / CORRADO     1989-1992      VOLKSWAGEN / FOX     1990-1993      VOLKSWAGEN / GOLF     1988-1992      VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA     1988-1992      VOLKSWAGEN / PASSAT     1993      VOLKSWAGEN / VANAGON     1990-1991 Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC Mfr's Report Date: APR 08, 1992 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 92V058000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Potential Number of Units Affected: 358000 Summary: THE FUEL HOSE ATTACHED TO THE FUEL DISTRIBUTION RAIL ON THE ENGINE MAY SHRINK BEYOND THE CLAMP FORCE OF THE FUEL HOSE CLAMPS, ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK. Consequence: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAN CAUSE AN UNDERHOOD FIRE IF THE FUEL COMES IN CONTACT WITH A SOURCE OF IGNITION. Remedy: REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE ATTACHED TO THE FUEL RAIL AND INSTALL A NEW SPRING TYPE SELF-TIGHTENING CLAMP. Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL LINES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. Check to Request Research. Submit below.