LOS ANGELES - VW Passat had a problem on diesel fuel filter element is damaged and could potentially lead to fire. This recall will begin in May. VW withdrawal focuses on model 2.0 liter TDI diesel engines.
"VW Passat diesel filter element is designed with. Perhaps this component is not closed properly," the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) as reported by autoevolution, Wednesday (04/11/2012).
With the use of age or driving distance away, the problem is susceptible to potential fuel leak. If leakage and exposure to heat or ignition source, can cause a fire.
Meanwhile, the 2012 Routan variant has serious problems with the rear suspension. This problem can be made regardless of the vehicle tires.
Volkswagen Division of the United States announced the recall on the 2012 VW Passat sedan variant and the variant van Routan 2012.
The recall is limited in small quantities. VW Passat berjumlag drawn only 153 units. While the VW Routan van that pulled only 15 units.
