1986 VOLKSWAGEN CAMPER Recalls (2)

Campaign:
87V052000 on 05/05/1987
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Manufactured:
07/31/1985 - 12/31/1986
Affected:
15,500
Defect:
Usage of fuel with reid pressure up to 14 psi could, under high engine load and high ambient temperatures, lead to stalling.
Consequence:
Fuel flow could become restricted and cause the engineto stall.
Correction:
Install a new fuel tank, containing a redesigned fuel filter, as well as modified control units.
Notes:
System: fuel tank.vehicle description: van type vehicles.

Campaign:
88V038000 on 03/24/1988
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Manufactured:
09/30/1985 - 09/30/1986
Affected:
12,000
Defect:
In line fuel filter located between the fuel tank and fuel pump could seep fuel at the seam of the plastic casing.
Consequence:
Should seepage occur, leaking fuel can cause a risk offire in the presence of an ignition source.
Correction:
The in line fuel filter will be replaced with a straight fuel hose.
Notes:
System: fuel in line filter.vehicle description: van type vehicles.

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