Volkswagen recalls
145 official recalls and safety alerts involving Volkswagen since 2021-10, from EU Safety Gate, NHTSA. Newest first. Check the official notice for exact models and batch codes.
This list only includes recalls Recall Atlas has collected since 2021-10. A product not listed here may still be affected; check with Volkswagen or the relevant agency.
- 2026-10-23
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EUPassenger car (Volkswagen (VW)) · Caddy, Golf Sportsvan, Golf Variant 7, Tiguan, Tiguan Allspace, Touran
Moisture ingress could lead to corrosion of a steering rack bolt, which may result in a fracture of the bolt and a loss of steering capability, increasing the risk of accidents.
- 2026-10-21
USVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
- 2026-10-20
- DEEU
Passenger car (Volkswagen (VW)) · ID.Polo
Passenger-seat belt assemblies may have been fitted without being correctly secured to the anchorage point. This may impair the protective effect of the seatbelt in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of…
- 2026-09-30
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
- 2026-09-11
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Loss of Steering Control from Bolt Failure
A broken steering rack housing can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2026-09-10
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Body Control Module (BCM) May Reset Unexpectedly/FMVSS 101, 102
An unexpected engine stall, loss of exterior lighting or warning lights, or failure of the rearview camera system can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2026-07-22
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2026-05-20
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2026-04-24
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Seat Belts May Not Restrain Occupants
Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
- 2026-04-22
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Fuel Tank May Leak After Crash
A fuel tank with a dislodged or separated fuel pressure sensor can leak fuel after a rollover crash, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2026-04-15
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Brake Pedal May Detach from Brake Booster
Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.
- 2026-04-01
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Sunroof Malfunction/FMVSS 118
Closing the sunroof without the ability to see it can increase the risk of injury to occupants.
- 2026-03-25
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Instrument Panel Failure/FMVSS 101
An instrument panel that does not display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2026-03-11
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Loose Transmission Ground Wire May Cause Fire
An open circuit may draw a higher current and increase the risk of a fire.
- 2026-03-04
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Lane Departure Warning Deactivated
The driver may be unaware that the lane departure warning system is deactivated and rely on a system that is not functional, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2026-02-06
- DEEU
Passenger car (Volkswagen) · Amarok
There could be a loss of braking power from the electronic brake booster (EBB) module. If the power brake assist fails, brake pedal travel and braking distance may increase. This increases the risk of accidents and…
- 2026-01-21
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High-Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Park Outside - High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
- 2025-12-19
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Seat Belt Retractor May Fail to Secure Child Seat/FMVSS 208
An improperly secured child seat can increase risk of injury during a crash.
- 2025-12-10
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Front Passenger Air Bag May Not Deploy
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- 2025-12-03
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Wheel May Detach from Vehicle
Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-11-12
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Missing Rivet on Front Seat Belt Buckles
A seat belt that is missing a rivet may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2025-09-24
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Damaged Seat Belt Retractor
In a crash, a damaged torsion bar in a retractor could fail. If this happens, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High Pressure Fuel Pump May Leak and Cause a Fire
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- 2025-09-19
- DEEU
Passenger car (Volkswagen) · Polo
The rear axle was not screwed to the body with the required torque, which may result in it coming loose or in loss of control and skewing of the rear wheels. This may increase the risk of accidents and injuries. The…
- 2025-08-13
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Loss of Vehicle Control from Loose Tie Rod Bolt
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
- 2025-06-30
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Loss of Vehicle Control from Loose Brake and Suspension Bolts
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
- 2025-06-27
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Loose Retaining Ring May Cause Dislodged Air Strut
An air suspension strut failure may cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-05-21
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Distorted Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111
A distorted rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-05-15
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrect Seat Width on Rear Bench/FMVSS 208
In the event that more than two passengers sit in the rear bench seat, there would not be enough seat belts, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- 2025-05-07
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Oil Leak from Loose Cylinder Head Cover Screws
The screws can loosen, allowing oil to leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2025-04-15
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Front Passenger Air Bag May Not Deploy
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- 2025-04-10
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrect Brake System Warning Light/FMVSS 135,101
An incorrectly displayed warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-04-09
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera May Show Blurry Image/FMVSS111
A blurry rearview image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-03-31
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Instrument Panel Display Failure
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
- 2025-02-28
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Loss of Drive Power from Charging Unit Failure
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- DEEU
Passenger car (Volkswagen) · Beetle, New Beetle, EOS + EOS GP, Fox, Golf A6 + Cabrio + Plus, Passat B6 + B7 + CC,…
The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it can result in fragments from the inflator injuring the vehicle's occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on…
- 2025-02-27
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Gear Position Indicator Not Displayed/FMVSS 102
Failure to display the gear position may result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-02-19
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-02-17
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Loose Engine Cover May Melt and Cause Fire
A loose engine cover that contacts hot surfaces in the engine compartment can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2025-02-12
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Loss of Drive Power from Transmission Failure
A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High-Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- 2024-11-27
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High-Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- 2024-11-20
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A blank rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-10-30
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Driver's Side Front Air Bag Inflator May Explode
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- 2024-09-30
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit
A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.
- 2024-09-27
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Brake Master Cylinder Contains Incorrect Part
An obstructed brake fluid port can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-09-04
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Vehicle Doors May Open Unexpectedly
A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while driving increases the risk of injury.
- 2024-08-28
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Improperly Secured Passenger Air Bag Inflator
An improperly secured air bag inflator may not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- 2024-08-19
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Brake Pedal May Detach from Brake Booster
Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.
- 2024-06-27
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
- 2024-06-20
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Front Brake Hoses Can Tear and Leak Fluid
A failed brake circuit can cause longer brake pedal travel and reduced braking performance, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Front Passenger Air Bag May Not Deploy
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- 2024-06-10
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Over-Tightened Brake Line May Fail
Reduced braking ability can cause longer brake pedal travel or extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-05-22
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrect Headlight Software/FMVSS 108
Incorrect headlight control module software may cause the parking lights not to operate as intended when the headlights are turned on and the turn signals are activated, which can reduce vehicle visibility and increase…
- 2024-05-15
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Instrument Panel Display Malfunction/FMVSS 101
Displays that do not show critical information, such as vehicle speed or the rearview camera image, increase the risk of a crash.
- 2024-04-03
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Front Passenger Air Bag May Deactivate
A deactivated front passenger air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2024-03-22
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit
A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High-Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit
A short circuit in a high-voltage battery module increases the risk of a fire.
- 2024-02-14
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Fuel Leak from Fuel Tank Suction Pump Failure
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- 2023-12-20
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Driver's Seat Air Bag Improperly Mounted/FMVSS 214
An improperly mounted air bag may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High-Voltage Battery Modules May Overheat
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- 2023-12-13
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Power Outlet May Cause Charging Cable to Overheat
An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.
- 2023-12-07
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Sunshade Insufficiently Fire Retardant/FMVSS 302
In a fire, fabric that is not fire retardant may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-10-04
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Side Air Bag May Deploy Improperly
The driver's side impact air bag could deploy improperly or detach in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-09-06
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: No Warning When Key is Left in Ignition/FMVSS 114
Without an audible warning, the driver may be unaware that the key is left in the ignition, which can increase the risk of vehicle theft or a crash.
- 2023-09-01
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Insufficient Sealant on High-Voltage Battery
Liquid accumulation in the high voltage battery can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2023-08-30
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Ignition Switch May Fail
Ignition switch failure can cause the electrical system to shut down and the engine to stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-08-25
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrect Brake Fluid Cap
Incorrect brake fluid can reduce braking ability and increase the risk of a crash.
- 2023-08-23
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Engine Failure
A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, engine failure may cause an oil leak which can increase the risk of a fire.
- 2023-06-21
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Deformation of the Strut Mount
Loose suspension connections can cause steering instability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image may reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-05-03
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Vehicle Doors May Open Unexpectedly
A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury.
- 2023-03-29
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Front Passenger Air Bag May Not Deploy
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Fuel Pump May Break
A sudden engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Vehicle Doors May Open Unexpectedly
A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Heating Element May Overheat On Front Camera
An overheated heating element can increase the risk of a fire.
- 2023-03-24
FREUCamper van (Volkswagen) · Grand California 600; Grand California 680
When driving at speed, the plastic sunroof cover can come off, creating a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their…
- 2023-03-22
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Air Bag May Tear
In the event of a crash, a torn air bag cannot protect occupants as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-02-15
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrect GAWR on Label/FMVSS 110 & 567
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Improperly Folded Passenger Air Bag/FMVSS 208
In a crash, an incorrectly folded air bag can deploy with too much force, increasing the risk of injury to a child or small person who is seated and unbelted on the front passenger seat and very close to the instrument…
- 2023-02-01
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: High Voltage Battery Control Module May Restart
A reset or deactivation may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-12-29
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: 12-Volt Battery Cable May Short Circuit
A short circuit may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. A short circuit also increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
- 2022-12-21
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Driver's Side Air Bag Inflator May Explode
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- 2022-12-14
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Loose Retaining Ring May Cause Dislodged Air Strut
An air suspension strut failure may cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-12-09
- DEEU
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle (Volkswagen) · Caddy
A wheel control arm may be faulty and can fail to work properly. The corresponding wheel can bend sideways, making steering very difficult, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the…
- 2022-12-07
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Missing Weight Capacity Information/Part 567
Missing weight information may result in unintentional overloading of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-11-21
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Control Module Shutdown Can Reduce Engine Power
A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-11-09
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Front Windshield Wipers May Not Activate/FMVSS 104
Windshield wipers that cannot be activated may lead to reduced visibility for the driver and increase the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Electric Motor Sealing Ring Incorrectly Assembled
Coolant that leaks into the high-voltage system may impact safety-critical systems and warning lights, causing a loss of vehicle control or unintended air bag deployment, and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- 2022-11-02
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrectly Folded Passenger Air Bag/FMVSS 208
An incorrectly folded air bag may not protect the occupant as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Inoperative Rearview Camera Display/FMVSS 111
An inoperative rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-10-31
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Tire Pressure Loss Not Detected/FMVSS 138
An undetected sudden loss of pressure in all four tires increases the risk of a crash.
- 2022-10-26
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Trailing Arm Bolts Improperly Tightened
Unsecured bolts may cause the trailing arm to fracture, resulting in a sudden loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Inoperative Rearview Camera Display/FMVSS 111
An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-10-21
- FREU
Passenger car (Volkswagen) · POLO, FOX
The propellant may deteriorate over time due to heat cycles and exposure to moisture. If the airbag is deployed, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to burst and metal fragments could pass through…
- 2022-10-12
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Delayed Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111
A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-10-07
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Damaged Connecting Rod Bearings
A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. If the engine failure causes an oil leak, it can increase the risk of a fire.
- 2022-10-05
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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Display Inoperative/FMVSS 111
A blank rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-09-26
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Brake Lines May Leak
A brake fluid leak may increase the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-09-21
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Radiator Incorrectly Attached to Intercooler
A damaged coolant hose can leak, causing the engine to overheat, and increasing the risk of fire. In addition, large amounts of coolant spilling onto the roadway can increase the risk of a crash to other vehicles.
- 2022-09-19
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rear Window May Break
A broken rear window may result in loose pieces of glass and increase the risk of injury.
- 2022-09-14
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Engine Control Unit Software May Cause Stall
An engine that stalls may increase the risk of a crash.
- 2022-09-08
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Fuel Tank Vent Pipe May Be Damaged
A damaged vent pipe may allow fuel to spill out of the filler neck when the fuel cap is opened, increasing the risk of an injury.
- 2022-08-31
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Loose Hitch Bolts May Allow Trailer to Separate
Loose bolts may fall out, causing the remaining bolts to break, which could lead to separation of the trailer hitch and trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-08-29
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Front Passenger Air Bag May Not Deploy Properly
An incorrectly folded air bag can tear, prohibiting it from deploying properly during a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.
- 2022-08-03
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rear Lid Improperly Manufactured
An improperly connected rear lid may decrease the structural protection of the vehicle during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2022-07-27
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Air Bag Inflator May Explode or Deploy Improperly
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in serious injury or death. An improper air bag deployment may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing their risk of injury…
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Sunroof Malfunction/FMVSS 118
A sunroof switch that is inadvertently pressed can result in unintended auto-closure of the sunroof, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2022-07-20
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Fuel Pump May Fail
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Seat Belt Tensioners May Not Restrain Properly
Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-07-01
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Inflator May Explode or Underinflate Air Bag
The inflator could explode during air bag deployment, resulting in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. An underinflated air bag may not properly protect the occupant. These scenarios increase the…
- 2022-05-23
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Engine Control Unit Short-Circuit May Cause Stall
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2022-04-13
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Missing Fuel Injector Filter May Cause Fuel Leak
Long fuel injectors with missing filters may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2022-04-06
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Insufficiently Attached Spoiler May Separate
An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Insufficient Transmission Oil in Gearbox
Clutch slippage can cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash. A transmission oil leak in the presence of hot exhaust components can increase the risk of fire.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrect Child Seat Anchorage Symbol/FMVSS 225
An incorrectly marked child restraint anchorage may cause confusion during child seat installation, resulting in a child seat being improperly secured and increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Insufficiently Attached Spoiler May Separate
An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-03-28
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Delayed Deployment of Front Side Air Bag
A delayed air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury.
- 2022-03-23
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Blocked Turbocharger Oil Strainer
Worn bearings can cause the turbine wheel to contact the turbocharger housing or cause the shaft to break, causing an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rear Suspension Knuckle May Break
A broken rear suspension knuckle can cause a loss of stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-03-16
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Engine Design Cover May Come Loose and Melt
A loose engine design cover may contact hot surfaces in the engine compartment and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Unreliable HV Battery Connection May Cause Stall
An unreliable battery connection may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-03-14
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Fuel Gauge May Display Inaccurate Fuel Reading
An inaccurate fuel reading may cause an engine stall due to lack of fuel, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-03-04
- FREU
Passenger car (Volkswagen) · Volkswagen Transporter T5
The gas tank may corrode because the protective paint will not be properly maintained over time. Refueling a corroded gas tank could lead to fuel leaks and increase the risk of explosion. The product does not meet the…
- 2022-02-23
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrect Load Carrying Capacity Label/FMVSS 110
While referencing the B-pillar label, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-02-16
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Reduced GVWR Label Missing/FMVSS 110
Without the reduced GVWR label, the vehicle could be overloaded, leading to a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrect Tire Pressure Information In Manual
Incorrect tire pressure information could result in improperly inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Child Seat Anchors May Be Obstructed/FMVSS 225
An improperly secured child seat increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- 2022-02-07
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-01-26
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rear Axle May Be Misaligned
Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-12-08
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Control Module Shutdown Can Reduce Engine Power
A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-12-03
- FREU
Passenger car (Volkswagen (VW)) · TIGUAN
The screws of the brake line assembly may not have been properly tightened on the front right wheel housing. This could lead to a significant loss of brake fluid, impairing the correct functioning of the brakes and…
- 2021-12-01
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Retaining Ring On Air Suspension Struts May Loosen
A loose retaining ring may allow air to escape, compromising vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-11-17
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Blocked Drain Tube May Cause Air Bag Deployment
A water leak may damage the air bag control module, causing an inadvertent air bag deployment and increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- 2021-11-10
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Disabled Passenger Air Bag
A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- 2021-11-03
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Improperly Tightened Brake Pipe Nut
A loose brake pipe nut may allow brake fluid to leak, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Missing Drive Bushing May Cause Steering Loss
An incorrectly assembled or missing drive bushing may cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-10-20
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Rear-View Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
A rear-view camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-10-15
- US
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Improperly Tightened Front Wheel Bearing Bolts
The bolts may loosen and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.