Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V070000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V070000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2017 jetta vehicles equipped with a 1 Includes 2 affected units, Engine may Seize, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2017 jetta vehicles equipped with a 1

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 jetta vehicles equipped with a 1.4l engine. these vehicles have an engine that may seize due to an improper casting of the block.

Corrective Action

Volkswagen will either buy back the vehicle or replace the engine block, free of charge. the recall began february 2017. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 10f4.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V070000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2017-02-03T00:00:00

Subject: Engine may seize

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 2

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 10F4

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 jetta vehicles equipped with a 1.4l engine. these vehicles have an engine that may seize due to an improper casting of the block.

Consequence Summary: If the engine seizes, the wheels may suddenly lock up, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Volkswagen will either buy back the vehicle or replace the engine block, free of charge. the recall began february 2017. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 10f4.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 17V070000

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