Defect Description For Recall
Corrosive Damage And Increased Electrical Resistance May Cause The Fuel Pump Relay To Stop FunCTIoning. The Fuel Pump Relay Is One Of Several Relays On A Relay Board Located Near The Firewall. Corrosion Caused By Rain Entering An Improperly Sealed Antenna Hole Has Been The Subject Of Previous Campaigns, But Additional Measures Are Required To Ensure That The Problem Is Corrected.
Make Of Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN
Model Of Vehicle
SCIROCCO
Year
1976
Recall Campaign Number
81V113000
Component Description
Structure:Body
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Vehicles Will Be Inspected To Determine Whether The Modification Has Been Performed. If Not, A Bypass Will Be Installed To Locate The Fuel Pump Relay Away From The Relay Board. Any Corroded Relay Boards Or Connectors Will Also Be Replaced.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volkswagen Of America,Inc
Start Of Manufacture
19750901
End Of Manufacture
19790801
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
448167
Date Owners Notified
19811022
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19810924