Continental · United States · Crit
Continental Fuel Flange: Fuel system — gasoline
Affects Continental Fuel Flange · — — about 456K vehicles.
The hazard
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire.
What to do
Continental will notify the vehicle and tank component manufacturers that purchased similar fuel pump flanges. Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche are already conducting recall campaigns to address the affected cracking fuel pump flanges. Owners may contact Continental at 1-248-393-5300.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational