Volkswagen Recall Lookup

Many vehicles have Volkswagen "factory-authorized" recalls where repairs can be completed at no charge to the customer. Check to see if your vehicle has any outstanding recalls.

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	NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V252000 Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Potential Number of Units Affected: 15902 Year: 2009 Make: Volkswagen Model: Routan Manufactured from: 2008-06-01 to: 2009-07-30 Recall Date: 2010-06-10 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 ROUTAN VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2008 THROUGH JULY 2009. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN IMPROPER ROUTED WIRE HARNESS THAT MAY HAVE A CONDITION WHERE THE LOWER SLIDING DOOR HINGE BRACKET CAN MAKE CONTACT AND WEAR THROUGH THE WIRE INSULATION. CONTACT WITH A 12V POWER FEED CIRCUIT WITHIN THE HARNESS MAY CAUSE A HIGH RESISTIVE SHORT CIRCUIT WITHIN THE LATCH MECHANISM LOCATED INSIDE OF THE SLIDING DOOR. THIS COULD RESULT IN AN OVERHEATED LATCH AND A FIRE WITHIN THE REAR SLIDING DOOR COULD OCCUR. VOLKSWAGEN WILL INSPECT THE SLIDING DOOR WIRE TRACK WIRE ASSEMBLY AND THE SLIDING DOOR POWER DRIVE UNIT WIRE ASSEMBLY FOR DAMAGE, REPAIR/REPLACE AS NECESSARY, TIE STRAP THE TWO HARNESSES TOGETHER AND ROUTE THE HARNESSES UNDER THE SLIDING DOOR WEATHER STRIP. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. Ask a Mechanic about this Recall Can you tell me more about NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V252000 for my 2009 Volkswagen Routan. I found the recall at http://www.volkswagenextendedwarranty.com/recalls/recalls.html letters left




	NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Potential Number of Units Affected: 16000 Year: 2009 Make: Volkswagen Model: Jetta Sportwagen Manufactured from: 2008-09-01 to: 2009-08-19 Recall Date: 2009-08-20 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2008 AND AUGUST 2009. THE WIRING HARNESS OF A TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN THE DIRECT SHIFT GEARBOX (DSG) MAY HAVE CONNECTOR WIRES THAT WERE INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED. WITH INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED CONNECTOR WIRES, A TEMPERATURE SENSOR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FALSELY DETECT A HIGH GEARBOX OIL TEMPERATURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO ABRUPTLY SHIFT TO NEUTRAL. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SELECTOR LEVER POSITION INDICATOR WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL FLASH. IN ADDITION, THE "DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL" INDICATOR LIGHT WILL BE ILLUMINATED, ALERTING THE DRIVER TO APPLY THE BRAKES. THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. Ask a Mechanic about this Recall Can you tell me more about NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 for my 2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen. I found the recall at http://www.volkswagenextendedwarranty.com/recalls/recalls.html letters left




	NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Potential Number of Units Affected: 16000 Year: 2010 Make: Volkswagen Model: Gti Manufactured from: 2008-09-01 to: 2009-08-19 Recall Date: 2009-08-20 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2008 AND AUGUST 2009. THE WIRING HARNESS OF A TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN THE DIRECT SHIFT GEARBOX (DSG) MAY HAVE CONNECTOR WIRES THAT WERE INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED. WITH INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED CONNECTOR WIRES, A TEMPERATURE SENSOR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FALSELY DETECT A HIGH GEARBOX OIL TEMPERATURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO ABRUPTLY SHIFT TO NEUTRAL. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SELECTOR LEVER POSITION INDICATOR WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL FLASH. IN ADDITION, THE "DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL" INDICATOR LIGHT WILL BE ILLUMINATED, ALERTING THE DRIVER TO APPLY THE BRAKES. THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. Ask a Mechanic about this Recall Can you tell me more about NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 for my 2010 Volkswagen Gti. I found the recall at http://www.volkswagenextendedwarranty.com/recalls/recalls.html letters left




	NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Potential Number of Units Affected: 16000 Year: 2009 Make: Volkswagen Model: Gti Manufactured from: 2008-09-01 to: 2009-08-19 Recall Date: 2009-08-20 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2008 AND AUGUST 2009. THE WIRING HARNESS OF A TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN THE DIRECT SHIFT GEARBOX (DSG) MAY HAVE CONNECTOR WIRES THAT WERE INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED. WITH INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED CONNECTOR WIRES, A TEMPERATURE SENSOR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FALSELY DETECT A HIGH GEARBOX OIL TEMPERATURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO ABRUPTLY SHIFT TO NEUTRAL. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SELECTOR LEVER POSITION INDICATOR WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL FLASH. IN ADDITION, THE "DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL" INDICATOR LIGHT WILL BE ILLUMINATED, ALERTING THE DRIVER TO APPLY THE BRAKES. THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. Ask a Mechanic about this Recall Can you tell me more about NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 for my 2009 Volkswagen Gti. I found the recall at http://www.volkswagenextendedwarranty.com/recalls/recalls.html letters left




	NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Potential Number of Units Affected: 16000 Year: 2009 Make: Volkswagen Model: Eos Manufactured from: 2008-09-01 to: 2009-08-19 Recall Date: 2009-08-20 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2008 AND AUGUST 2009. THE WIRING HARNESS OF A TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN THE DIRECT SHIFT GEARBOX (DSG) MAY HAVE CONNECTOR WIRES THAT WERE INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED. WITH INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED CONNECTOR WIRES, A TEMPERATURE SENSOR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FALSELY DETECT A HIGH GEARBOX OIL TEMPERATURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO ABRUPTLY SHIFT TO NEUTRAL. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SELECTOR LEVER POSITION INDICATOR WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL FLASH. IN ADDITION, THE "DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL" INDICATOR LIGHT WILL BE ILLUMINATED, ALERTING THE DRIVER TO APPLY THE BRAKES. THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. Ask a Mechanic about this Recall Can you tell me more about NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 for my 2009 Volkswagen Eos. I found the recall at http://www.volkswagenextendedwarranty.com/recalls/recalls.html letters left




	NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Potential Number of Units Affected: 16000 Year: 2010 Make: Volkswagen Model: Jetta Manufactured from: 2008-09-01 to: 2009-08-19 Recall Date: 2009-08-20 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2008 AND AUGUST 2009. THE WIRING HARNESS OF A TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN THE DIRECT SHIFT GEARBOX (DSG) MAY HAVE CONNECTOR WIRES THAT WERE INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED. WITH INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED CONNECTOR WIRES, A TEMPERATURE SENSOR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FALSELY DETECT A HIGH GEARBOX OIL TEMPERATURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO ABRUPTLY SHIFT TO NEUTRAL. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SELECTOR LEVER POSITION INDICATOR WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL FLASH. IN ADDITION, THE "DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL" INDICATOR LIGHT WILL BE ILLUMINATED, ALERTING THE DRIVER TO APPLY THE BRAKES. THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. Ask a Mechanic about this Recall Can you tell me more about NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 for my 2010 Volkswagen Jetta. I found the recall at http://www.volkswagenextendedwarranty.com/recalls/recalls.html letters left




	NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Potential Number of Units Affected: 16000 Year: 2010 Make: Volkswagen Model: Jetta Sportwagen Manufactured from: 2008-09-01 to: 2009-08-19 Recall Date: 2009-08-20 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2008 AND AUGUST 2009. THE WIRING HARNESS OF A TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN THE DIRECT SHIFT GEARBOX (DSG) MAY HAVE CONNECTOR WIRES THAT WERE INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED. WITH INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED CONNECTOR WIRES, A TEMPERATURE SENSOR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FALSELY DETECT A HIGH GEARBOX OIL TEMPERATURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO ABRUPTLY SHIFT TO NEUTRAL. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SELECTOR LEVER POSITION INDICATOR WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL FLASH. IN ADDITION, THE "DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL" INDICATOR LIGHT WILL BE ILLUMINATED, ALERTING THE DRIVER TO APPLY THE BRAKES. THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. Ask a Mechanic about this Recall Can you tell me more about NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 for my 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen. I found the recall at http://www.volkswagenextendedwarranty.com/recalls/recalls.html letters left




	NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Potential Number of Units Affected: 16000 Year: 2009 Make: Volkswagen Model: Jetta Manufactured from: 2008-09-01 to: 2009-08-19 Recall Date: 2009-08-20 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2008 AND AUGUST 2009. THE WIRING HARNESS OF A TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN THE DIRECT SHIFT GEARBOX (DSG) MAY HAVE CONNECTOR WIRES THAT WERE INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED. WITH INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED CONNECTOR WIRES, A TEMPERATURE SENSOR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FALSELY DETECT A HIGH GEARBOX OIL TEMPERATURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO ABRUPTLY SHIFT TO NEUTRAL. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SELECTOR LEVER POSITION INDICATOR WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL FLASH. IN ADDITION, THE "DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL" INDICATOR LIGHT WILL BE ILLUMINATED, ALERTING THE DRIVER TO APPLY THE BRAKES. THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. Ask a Mechanic about this Recall Can you tell me more about NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V333000 for my 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. I found the recall at http://www.volkswagenextendedwarranty.com/recalls/recalls.html letters left




	NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V248000 Component: STRUCTURE:BODY Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Potential Number of Units Affected: 14416 Year: 2008 Make: Volkswagen Model: Touareg Manufactured from: 0000-00-00 to: 0000-00-00 Recall Date: 2009-07-02 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 14,416 MY 2007-2009 TOUAREG VEHICLES. THE FASTENING STRUTS ON THE ROOF EDGE SPOILER CAN CRACK, CAUSING THE SPOILER TO BECOME LOOSE AND POSSIBLY DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, EVEN THOUGH INITIALLY THE SPOILER MAY FEEL SECURE. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SPOILER COULD CAUSE INJURY BY STRIKING PERSONS OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE OR COULD BECOME AN OBSTACLE TO OTHER DRIVERS, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH. DEALERS WILL INSTALL REINFORCEMENT WEDGES TO THE ROOF EDGE SPOILER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2009. OWNER MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. Ask a Mechanic about this Recall Can you tell me more about NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V248000 for my 2008 Volkswagen Touareg. I found the recall at http://www.volkswagenextendedwarranty.com/recalls/recalls.html letters left




	NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V248000 Component: STRUCTURE:BODY Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Potential Number of Units Affected: 14416 Year: 2009 Make: Volkswagen Model: Touareg Manufactured from: 0000-00-00 to: 0000-00-00 Recall Date: 2009-07-02 Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 14,416 MY 2007-2009 TOUAREG VEHICLES. THE FASTENING STRUTS ON THE ROOF EDGE SPOILER CAN CRACK, CAUSING THE SPOILER TO BECOME LOOSE AND POSSIBLY DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, EVEN THOUGH INITIALLY THE SPOILER MAY FEEL SECURE. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SPOILER COULD CAUSE INJURY BY STRIKING PERSONS OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE OR COULD BECOME AN OBSTACLE TO OTHER DRIVERS, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH. DEALERS WILL INSTALL REINFORCEMENT WEDGES TO THE ROOF EDGE SPOILER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2009. OWNER MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. Ask a Mechanic about this Recall Can you tell me more about NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V248000 for my 2009 Volkswagen Touareg. I found the recall at http://www.volkswagenextendedwarranty.com/recalls/recalls.html letters left