Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 00V-188 · 1999–2000 Europa Gwagen

EUROPA INTERNATIONAL, INC. recall 00V-188 covers 220 1999–2000 Europa Gwagen for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on July 10, 2000.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2201 model
ReportedJul 10, 2000Owners notified Jul 25, 2000
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 00V188000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IMPROPER SEATING OF THE ROLLOVER VALVE CAN ALLOW FUEL LEAKAGE.

The risk

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE ROLLOVER, FUEL LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ROLLOVER VALVE.

OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT EUROPA AT 1-888-538-7672. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 1, 1998 to March 31, 2000. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.