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An official DVSA notice concerns VW - Risk of fuel leak. Risk of fuel leak Published 2013-12-12.
What to do now
Recall all affected vehicles and install protection devices.
Units affected
4,282
Recall number
R-2013-135
Official notice
2013-12-12
The hazard
The hazard
Risk of fuel leak
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Affected products
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Risk / hazard
Where it was sold
Where it was sold
The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
Location 1
Affected area 1
Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand
Manufacturer
Phone
Brand: VW. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
Recall details
Recall details
Recall number
Campaign number
Units affected
Classification
Source tier
Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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