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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…

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Date
2024-05-22
Country
United States
Brand
Volkswagen
Product
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Units
17,797 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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