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Gas tank recall

I think he means what years of Sciroccos the recall covered.  From
nhtsa.com...

Potential Number of Units Affected: 51000
               Manufactured: 08/1986 - 08/1989

Defect Summary: 

 A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE FUEL TANK ADJACENT TO A SEAM WELD IN THE
REAR OF THE TANK.

Consequence Summary: 

 FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE CRACKED FUEL TANK WHICH COULDCATCH FIRE IN THE
PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF IGNITION. 

Mike



Brian Wagner wrote:
> 
> generally as long as the car is on the road, they are liable.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <JoshuaA.Conner@VerizonWireless.com>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 1:14 PM
> Subject: Gas tank recall
> 
> > any one know what, if any, was the time period on it?  i never had it
> > checked on my '88 16V and just remembered to do it. TIA!
> >
> > Joshua C.
> >
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