What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1981065
- Recall date
- 18 June 1981
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Models
- Rabbit
- Model years
- 1980 to 1981
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 380
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
POSSIBILITY OF FUEL SPURTING OUT IN THE EVENT THAT FILLER CAP IS OPENED RAPIDLY WHILE THE FUEL TANK IS MORE THAN HALF FULL AND PRESSURIZED DUE TO HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.
Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1981065.