2016 · Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. Recalls Reported in 2016
25 NHTSA safety recalls affecting approximately 1,712,738 vehicles.
2016 Recalls
All 25 Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. recalls
Sorted by most recent. Click any recall for full defect summary, corrective action, and your next steps.
Recall 16V955000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Air bags or seat belt pretensioners may not deploy
Air Bags · 5,947 affected · Dec 29, 2016
Large Recall 16V913000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Abs and stability control becomes inoperative
N/A · 135,683 affected · Dec 20, 2016
Large Recall 16V660000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Fuel pump flange may crack causing fuel leak
Fuel System, Gasoline · 143,214 affected · Sep 13, 2016
Recall 16V648000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Loss of electric power steering assist
Steering · 8 affected · Sep 8, 2016
Recall 16V646000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Engine compartment fuel hose may degrade and leak
Fuel System, Gasoline · 28,249 affected · Sep 7, 2016
Large Recall 16V647000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Suction pump may allow fuel into the evap system
Engine And Engine Cooling · 110,042 affected · Sep 7, 2016
Recall 16V641000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Third row seat may move forward under load
Seats · 19,205 affected · Sep 6, 2016
Recall 16V642000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Side marker lights may not illuminate/fmvss 108
Electrical System · 79,895 affected · Sep 6, 2016
Recall 16V619000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Coolant leak may cause engine stall
Engine And Engine Cooling · 9,067 affected · Aug 24, 2016
Recall 16V519000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Air bags may deploy with excessive force/fmvss 208
Air Bags · 14,535 affected · Jul 8, 2016
Recall 16V464000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Rear child locks may disengage
N/A · 5,658 affected · Jun 24, 2016
Recall 16V415000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Sunroof glass may detach from vehicle
Visibility · 536 affected · Jun 9, 2016
Recall 16V403000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Fuel rail may detach and leak
Fuel System, Gasoline · 55 affected · Jun 6, 2016
Large Recall 16V382000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Passenger frontal air bag inflator may rupture
Air Bags · 194,453 affected · Jun 1, 2016
Recall 16V376000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Air bag control unit power supply corrosion
N/A · 8,381 affected · May 27, 2016
Recall 16V337000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Vehicle weight information understated/part 567
Equipment · 11 affected · May 23, 2016
Recall 16V243000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Tpms incorrectly calibrated/fmvss 138
Tires · 366 affected · Apr 26, 2016
Recall 16V170000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Missing brake pedal clip may cause loss of braking
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 46,574 affected · Mar 24, 2016
Recall 16V171000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Water corrosion on electrical terminals
Electrical System · 91,442 affected · Mar 24, 2016
Recall 16V138000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Electric motor may shutdown unexpectedly
Electrical System · 5,561 affected · Mar 7, 2016
Recall 16V083000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Air bag control unit power supply corrosion
Air Bags · 1,037 affected · Feb 11, 2016
Large Recall 16V078000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Driver's frontal air bag inflator may rupture
Air Bags · 659,493 affected · Feb 10, 2016
Large Recall 16V079000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Driver's frontal air bag inflator may rupture
Air Bags · 151,767 affected · Feb 10, 2016
Recall 16V045000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Seat-mounted air bag inflators may rupture
Air Bags · 734 affected · Jan 28, 2016
Recall 16V035000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Insufficient drainage on hybrid battery tray
N/A · 825 affected · Jan 25, 2016
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. 2016 Recall FAQ
How many recalls did Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. issue in 2016?
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. issued 25 NHTSA-tracked safety recalls in 2016, affecting an estimated 1,712,738 vehicles.
How do I check if my 2016 Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. vehicle is under recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see every active recall for your specific vehicle.
Is the repair free?
Yes. Federal law requires manufacturers to remedy safety defects at no cost — regardless of vehicle age or ownership history.