We found the following complaints for VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO (1988)
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Dt: contactreceivednhtsacampaignrecall 91v201000 concerningfuel system/gas storage tank assembly in 2000-2001. He took the car to dealer, and the gas tankwas replaced. Afterwards, consumer was having a lot of problems with the car. He was not having problems with the gas tank leaking prior to having it replaced. After the gas tank was replaced under the recall gas tank started leaking gas andcontinued to leak.it got progressively worse over the last year and a half to two years. Also,had drivingproblems/stalling.consumer took vehicleback to the dealer,they inspected the car and said that the car had abad leak somewhere on top of the tank.but could not tell consumerwhy it was leaking. The car has never been in a wreck. He changed the fuel filter,and still had the same problem with gas leaking from the tank. The dealer wante dto chargecontact $500.00 to pull the gas tank out and see what the problem might be. Volkswagon.told the dealership that if the gas tank that was replaced in 2001 hadthe same defect as the original tankthey would pay for it.but if not, thencontact would have to pay for it. Contactdidnot want to pay $500.00 for to find out what the problemwas.
While in vehicle noticed gas smell . Also puddle under vehicle . Notified of a recall91v201000 dealing with fuel tank leakage.but manufacturer will not repair vehicle.
The fuel tank cracked and now fuel is leaking out of the tank. There was a recall on this year but dealer said that it was not on my vehicle.
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