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Is Volkswagen liable for a fuel injection fault on my Passat?

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I looked at the above thread and I have suffered the same problem with my car. Is Volkswagen liable for this?

Asked on 3 September 2010 by ZibaIT

Answered by Honest John
If the car is under warranty, yes. If not, no, but Volkswagen may offer some goodwill.
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