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VW recalls 168,000 cars for fuel leaks

Volkswagen is recalling 168,275 cars equipped with diesel engines because of a defect in the fuel injection system that could cause fuel leaks and fires. Ref. Source 5

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I bet Volkswagen learned from all the recalls that Toyota had to do and didn't want the same thing repeated with them. Volkswagen is a good brand car.

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Volkswagen recalls 37,979 cars to head off fuel leaks

A sealing cap could fail, allowing fuel to leak into the engine compartment Ref. Source 9

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Volkswagen recalls 420,000 over air bag issues

A cable cut can mean no electricity to deploy the bags in a crash Ref. Source 2y

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Volkswagen emissions irregularities may affect 11 million vehicles

Volkswagen says some 11 million diesel vehicles worldwide were fitted with software used to cheat on emissions tests in the U.S., and that the company will set aside 6.5 billion euros, or about $7.3 billion, to cover costs related to fix those vehicles and to "Win back the trust of our customers." Ref. USAToday

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Volkswagen finds emissions 'irregularities' in 800,000 cars

The company said in a statement most of the carbon-dioxide issues were found in diesel-powered vehicles, hinting that its emissions troubles could now be spreading to gasoline-powered vehicles as well. VW has already admitted to inserting software into 11 million diesel-powered vehicles worldwide that rigged their emissions systems to cheat emissions testing. Ref. USAToday

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VW to pay owners up to $10,000 plus buy back cars in a $14.7B settlement over diesel emissions

Settlement involves up to 475,000 owners of vehicles involved in Volkswagen's emissions cheating scandal. Ref. USAToday.

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Federal judge approves $15 billion U.S. Settlement over Volkswagen's emissions cheating scandal

Volkswagen owners can opt for a free fix to bring their car into compliance with emissions regulations and receive a payout of $5,100 to $9,852 depending on the value of the car. Or they can sell the car back to VW, giving them $12,475 to $44,176 including restitution. Ref. USAToday.