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'99-'05 Volkswagen Passat.(product defect)(Brief article)

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Vehicles with automatic transmission produced after 6/14/99 might have underbody heat shield that can become damaged and contact exhaust system, which could result in a fire. Both automatic and manual transmission vehicles (in 1.8T engines) might have fuel line or fuel tank ventilation valve (in ...

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