Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V299000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V299000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 13,172 affected units, SUNROOF GLASS PANEL, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2012 audi q5 vehicles, manufactured from june 21, 2011, through december 9, 2011. some vehicles may be equipped with a front sunroof glass panel that is susceptible to breakage in extremely cold weather/temperature conditions.

Corrective Action

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front sunroof glass panel, free of charge. the safety recall began on august 7, 2012. owners may contact audi at 1-800-253-2834.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V299000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2012-06-28T00:00:00

Subject: Sunroof glass panel

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 13,172

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 60B2/L3

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2012 audi q5 vehicles, manufactured from june 21, 2011, through december 9, 2011. some vehicles may be equipped with a front sunroof glass panel that is susceptible to breakage in extremely cold weather/temperature conditions.

Consequence Summary: Should the sunroof?s glass break while the vehicle is in use, the falling glass could cut and injure the driver or passengers. it could also distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front sunroof glass panel, free of charge. the safety recall began on august 7, 2012. owners may contact audi at 1-800-253-2834.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V299000

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