Component recorded by NHTSA
Fuel System, Gasoline
Campaign summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain front-wheel drive 2015-2020 Audi A3 Sedan, 2015-2019 Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI, 2018 Golf Sportwagen GP, 2018-2019 Golf Sportwagen A7, 2015-2017 Golf Sportwagen, 2015-2020 Golf GTI, and 2015-2020 Golf A7 vehicles. Due to a problem with a suction jet pump seal inside the fuel tank, fuel may flow into the evaporative emissions (EVAP) system and possibly leak out of the charcoal canister.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy in the source record
Dealers will replace the suction pump, free of charge. Final owner notification letters for Audi owners were mailed on July 25, 2024. Final owner letters for VW owners were mailed on August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are VW: 20UF/Audi: 20YF. Vehicles that were previously recalled under 16V-647 will need to have the new remedy completed. This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 16V-647.
Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.
Catalog coverage
Vehicle pages represented here
This list reflects vehicle pages in MyRecallCheck, not necessarily the campaign's full affected population or every affected product. Use the official VIN lookup for applicability.
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Audi | A3 |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 |
| 2020 | Audi | A3 |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf Sportwagen |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf Sportwagen |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf Sportwagen |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf Sportwagen |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf Sportwagen |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | GTI |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | GTI |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Jetta |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Jetta |
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