{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1988062 (Volkswagen), 1986 to 1989: Fuel System",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1988062/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1988062, VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON, 1988-04-27. THE ADDITIONAL IN-LINE FUEL FILTER BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND THE FUEL PUMP MAY EXPERIENCE.",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Vanagon. Published by Transport Canada as 1988062 on 27 April 1988. System: Fuel System. What the notice says The additional in-line fuel filter between the fuel tank and the fuel pump may experience fuel seepage at the seam of the casing. in the presence of an ignition source, leaked fuel could ignite and result in an engine fire. correction: filter will be replaced with a straight fuel hose. v.i.n. range: also, the fuel … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. THE ADDITIONAL IN-LINE FUEL FILTER BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND THE FUEL PUMP MAY EXPERIENCE FUEL SEEPAGE AT THE SEAM OF THE CASING. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, LEAKED FUEL COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN AN ENGINE FIRE. CORRECTION: FILTER WILL BE REPLACED WITH A STRAIGHT FUEL HOSE. V.I.N. RANGE: ALSO, THE FUEL HOSE ON THE ENGINE'S RIGHT SIDE, COULD, UNDER CERTAIN CLIMATIC AND DRIVING CONDITIONS, BECOME BRITTLE AND CONSEQUENTLY LEAK FUEL. CORRECTION: THE FUEL HOSE IS TO BE REPLACED WITH IMPROVED PARTS. 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",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:44:17+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:44:17+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1988062 (Volkswagen), 1986 to 1989: Fuel System\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1988062/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}