Transport CanadaCritical
2004 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREGTransport Canada Recall #2017458
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the fuel pump flange may develop fine cracks or fissures, which could result in a fuel leak. Leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, could lead to a fire causing injury and/or damage to property.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect for cracks and replace the fuel filter flange if cracks are found. If no cracks are detected, a protective cover will be applied to the filter flange to prevent oxidization and future formation of cracks.
4,170 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 20AIUpdated June 10, 2026