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NHTSA 18V329000 United States

Volkswagen Golf recall: Unknown Or Other

Official safety recall 18V329000 published by NHTSA.

High risk

Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.

Campaign18V329000
ComponentUnknown Or Other
Report date2018-05-16
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
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Affected vehicles

VehicleModel yearMarket
Volkswagen Touareg2011United States
Volkswagen Eos2012United States
Volkswagen Eos2013United States
Volkswagen Eos2014United States
Volkswagen Eos2015United States
Volkswagen Eos2016United States
Volkswagen e-Golf2015United States
Volkswagen e-Golf2016United States
Volkswagen CC2012United States
Volkswagen CC2013United States
Volkswagen CC2014United States
Volkswagen CC2015United States
Volkswagen CC2016United States
Volkswagen Touareg2012United States
Volkswagen Touareg2013United States
Volkswagen Touareg2014United States
Volkswagen Touareg2015United States
Volkswagen Tiguan2012United States
Volkswagen Tiguan2013United States
Volkswagen Tiguan2014United States
Volkswagen Tiguan2015United States
Volkswagen Tiguan2017United States
Volkswagen Passat2012United States
Volkswagen Golf2011United States
Volkswagen Golf2012United States
Volkswagen Golf2013United States
Volkswagen Golf2014United States
Volkswagen Golf2015United States
Volkswagen Golf2016United States

The problem

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and 2011-2016 Golf and 2011-2013 GTI vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.

If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.

The official remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles to make them fully compliant or Volkswagen will repurchase them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 29, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.