Transport CanadaCritical
1985 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLETTransport Canada Recall #1987044
The official notice
Defect
The fuel pump located inside the fuel tank could seize during high ambient temperatures because of an extreme fine mesh fuel filter restricting the fuel flow. This could cause the vehicle to stall posing a threat to traffic safety.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
A modified fuel pump and filter will be installed.
42,570 vehicles affectedMfr ref: PCUpdated June 10, 2026