Is the 2000 VOLKSWAGEN Golf safe to drive?

The 2000 VOLKSWAGEN Golf has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP recall for the 2000 VOLKSWAGEN Golf? (Campaign #05V154000)

Your fuel pump supply line may be under too much tension, which could cause it to crack and leak fuel. If there's a leak and an ignition source is nearby, it could cause a fire. You should take your vehicle to the dealership, where they'll inspect and replace the fuel line and pump for free, if needed.

NHTSA Campaign 05V154000 Recall Details

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

What Happened

Your fuel pump supply line may be under too much tension, which could cause it to crack and leak fuel.

Risk if Unfixed

If there's a leak and an ignition source is nearby, it could cause a fire.

Free Fix

You should take your vehicle to the dealership, where they'll inspect and replace the fuel line and pump for free, if needed.

Campaign 05V154000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Affected Vehicles