1985 Audi Quattro Recalls
Base Coupe
1985 Audi Quattro Recall Record
Recall ID # 89V006000 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Recall Date:
JAN 17, 1989
Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
FUEL INJECTION SEALS MAY HARDEN, DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURE AND ALCOHOL IN SOME FUELS, AND ALLOW FUEL TO ESCAPE INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Consequence
FUEL DRIPPING ONTO HOT ENGINE COMPONENTS COULD CAUSE ANENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
Remedy
REPLACE ENGINES FUEL INJECTOR SEALS WITH IMPROVED SEALS PLUS IMPROVEMENTS DESIGNED TO BETTER INSULATE THE ENGINE AGAINST FIRE RISK.
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC