What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1984004
- Recall date
- 17 January 1984
- Make
- Volkswagen, Audi
- Models
- Fox, Dasher, Scirocco, 4000, Rabbit, Jetta
- Model years
- 1976 to 1982
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Fuel System
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 43,572
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, an increased resistance of the fuel pump's electrical connection in the fuse and relay board could cause insufficient fuel pump pressure. This in turn could lead to starting difficulties and to some degree stalling. Vehicle stalling in traffic could present a dangerous situation.
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 1984004.