{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2012121","date":"2012-04-04","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Fuel System","summary":"On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.0L TDI engine, the diesel fuel filter element may not seal properly and could leak.  Diesel fuel leakage may ignite on a hot surface and cause a fire which could result in property damage and/or personal injury.  Correction: Dealers will replace the fuel filter element.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"20R7/W3","part_number":null,"units":14,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Système d'alimentation en carburant","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Sur certains véhicules munis d'un moteur TDI de 2,0 L, le filtre à carburant diesel pourrait ne pas se sceller adéquatement et fuir. Une fuite de carburant diesel pourrait s'enflammer sur une surface chaude et causer un incendie qui pourrait endommager des biens matériels ou blesser quelqu'un. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer le filtre à carburant."},"vehicles":[{"year":2012,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"PASSAT","vehicle_id":"2012_volkswagen_passat","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2012121"}