Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
CONTINENTAL
Model Of Vehicle
FUEL FLANGE
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
17E031000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline
Effect Of Defect
Fuel Leakage In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, May Increase The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20170622
End Of Manufacture
20170622
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
456106
Date Owners Notified
20170701
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc.
Date Report Received
20170622