NHTSA campaign 07V375000 · Volkswagen campaign M7 JL
Audi and Volkswagen Recall 07V-375: FUEL PUMP
NHTSA recall 07V375000 (Volkswagen campaign M7 JL) was reported by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC on August 28, 2007, with 34,358 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Audi A4, Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat for the 2003 model year. Owners were notified on September 28, 2007, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 07V375000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V375000 (also written 07V-375 or 07V375)
- Filed by
- VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
- Volkswagen campaign number
- M7 JL
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 34,358 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 07V375000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Audi
Audi A4
- 2003 · Vehicles built August 1, 2002 – April 30, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Audi A6
- 2003 · Vehicles built August 1, 2002 – April 30, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Volkswagen
Volkswagen Passat
- 2003 · Vehicles built August 1, 2002 – April 30, 2003 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 07V375000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.8L TURBO, 2.8L V6, OR 3.0L ENGINES, A CHANGE IN THE ELECTRICAL MOTOR COMPONENTS IN THE FUEL PUMP CAN LEAD TO AN INOPERATIVE FUEL PUMP AND, ULTIMATELY, STOPPAGE OF FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE CAUSING IT TO STALL.
Safety consequence
IF FUEL FLOW TO THE ENGINE IS INTERRUPTED, THE VEHICLE COULD STALL WITHOUT WARNING AND THUS PRESENT A POTENTIAL RISK OF CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 28, 20007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1-800-222-8987 OR AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834. THIS RECALL IS A SUPPLEMENT TO A PREVIOUS CAMPAIGN (PLEASE SEE 06V017).
Notes
VW RECALL NO. M7 AND AUDI RECALL NO. JL.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 07V375000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.