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2008 Volkswagen R32 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	687795
Internal NHTSA #	10237962
Manufacurer	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	R32
Model Year	2008
File date	02/07/08
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Usually during hot weather conditions, the failure is present. The failure - car hesitates under acceleration almost as if the fuel is being cutoff. Other times it stalls during idle at stop light. Other times the car will take two or three tries to restart. When parked after a drive the vehicle leaks fuel behind the passenger side rear wheel. Occurs randomly and the dealer cannot reproduce the issue. Parts replaced - purge valve to fix the fuel leak and hesitation. The car does not leak fuel anymore, however the hesitation issue is still present.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	300
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PHOENIX, AZ
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	40
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Volkswagen R32 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Volkswagen R32 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?