| Issue ID | 1467383 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11093911 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | PASSAT WAGON |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 17/08/17 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 volkswagen passat wagon. The contact stated that the check engine indicator illuminated. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v509000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called a local dealer (pacific volkswagen, 14900 hindry ave, hawthorne, ca 90250) and was informed that the vehicle would not be repaired until the part was available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and opened case number: 180395286. The manufacturer confirmed that the part was not available. The failure mileage was 71,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 71000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SAN PEDRO, CA |
| VIN pattern | WVWXK93C38EXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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