Is the 2005 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta safe to drive?

The 2005 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta 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.

Campaign 05V305000

Critical Plain English 2005-07-05

What This Recall Means

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

What Happened

Your vehicle has a fuel supply line clamp that might not be properly positioned, which could cause a fuel leak.

Risk if Unfixed

If the fuel leak happens near a spark, it could start a fire.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Your dealership will check the clamp and replace it if needed at no cost to you. They'll contact you when it's ready.

Affected Vehicles

2005 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #05V305000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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