NHTSA Recall 20V648000: Fuel rail (fuel system)
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 218,192 vehicles. It affects 2016–2018 Volkswagen Jetta.
| NHTSA campaign | 20V648000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 24Gi |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM › FUEL RAIL |
| Report received | October 21, 2020 |
| Owner notification | March 31, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jetta vehicles. The fuel rail bolts may become loose over time, allowing fuel to leak.
Safety risk
A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail bolts and, as necessary, the fuel rail. The recall began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24Gi.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 20V648000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.