Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V815000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V815000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2019 volkswagen tiguan lwb, golf sportswagen a7, golf alltrack, golf r gp, audi q3, audi a3 cabriolet, 2019-2020 jetta nf, jetta gli, golf gti, atlas, golf a7, audi a3, 2020-2021 atlas cross sport, and 2021 atlas fl vehicles Includes 296,044 affected units, Tire Pressure Loss Not Detected/FMVSS 138, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019 volkswagen tiguan lwb, golf sportswagen a7, golf alltrack, golf r gp, audi q3, audi a3 cabriolet, 2019-2020 jetta nf, jetta gli, golf gti, atlas, golf a7, audi a3, 2020-2021 atlas cross sport, and 2021 atlas fl vehicles

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 volkswagen tiguan lwb, golf sportswagen a7, golf alltrack, golf r gp, audi q3, audi a3 cabriolet, 2019-2020 jetta nf, jetta gli, golf gti, atlas, golf a7, audi a3, 2020-2021 atlas cross sport, and 2021 atlas fl vehicles. the tire pressure monitoring system may not detect an air pressure loss in adequate time when deflating occurs among all four tires simultaneously. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems."

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the tpms software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 18, 2022. owners may contact volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi?s customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (audi) 45j7, and (vw) 45j6 and 45j8.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V815000
Report Received Date: 2022-10-31T00:00:00
Subject: Tire pressure loss not detected/fmvss 138
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 296,044

Details

MFR Campaign Number: AU:45J7,VW:45J6,45J8
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 volkswagen tiguan lwb, golf sportswagen a7, golf alltrack, golf r gp, audi q3, audi a3 cabriolet, 2019-2020 jetta nf, jetta gli, golf gti, atlas, golf a7, audi a3, 2020-2021 atlas cross sport, and 2021 atlas fl vehicles. the tire pressure monitoring system may not detect an air pressure loss in adequate time when deflating occurs among all four tires simultaneously. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems."
Consequence Summary: An undetected sudden loss of pressure in all four tires increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will update the tpms software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 18, 2022. owners may contact volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi?s customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (audi) 45j7, and (vw) 45j6 and 45j8.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 82.1

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NHTSA ID: 22V815000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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