Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V083000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V083000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2009 volkswagen routan vehicles manufactured february 7, 2008, to august 28, 2008 Includes 1,037 affected units, Air Bag Control Unit Power Supply Corrosion, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2009 volkswagen routan vehicles manufactured february 7, 2008, to august 28, 2008

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (vw) is recalling certain model year 2009 volkswagen routan vehicles manufactured february 7, 2008, to august 28, 2008. in the affected vehicles, the air bag control units may corrode and fail.

Corrective Action

Vw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. the recall began april 2016. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V083000
Report Received Date: 2016-02-11T00:00:00
Subject: Air bag control unit power supply corrosion
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 1,037

Details

MFR Campaign Number: Not yet assigned
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (vw) is recalling certain model year 2009 volkswagen routan vehicles manufactured february 7, 2008, to august 28, 2008. in the affected vehicles, the air bag control units may corrode and fail.
Consequence Summary: If the air bag control unit fails, the air bags may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury. additionally, the air bags may inadvertently deploy, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Vw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. the recall began april 2016. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 34.14

Metadata

SID: row-5yyw~bdfp-n473
NHTSA ID: 16V083000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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