Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V329000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V329000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2012-2016 eos, 2012 passat, 2012-2016 cc, 2015-2016 e-golf, 2011-2015 touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 tiguan, and 2011-2016 golf and 2011-2013 gti vehicles Includes 252 affected units, Modifications to Vehicles Made them Noncompliant, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2012-2016 eos, 2012 passat, 2012-2016 cc, 2015-2016 e-golf, 2011-2015 touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 tiguan, and 2011-2016 golf and 2011-2013 gti vehicles
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 eos, 2012 passat, 2012-2016 cc, 2015-2016 e-golf, 2011-2015 touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 tiguan, and 2011-2016 golf and 2011-2013 gti vehicles. modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles to make them fully compliant or volkswagen will repurchase them if necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 29, 2018. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.