Recall 87V051000: 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon

Report received

Apr 14, 1987

Manufacturer

Volkswagen of america,inc

Potentially affected

339vehicles

Model years

1986

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Fuel tank filler neck pipe may not seat properly in the fuel tank opening. Also, the sending unit cover may be deformed.

Possible consequence

Fuel could escape, creating the potential for a fire.

Remedy

Install a redesigned filler neck pipe and replace the sending unit gasket.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon8 complaints