01B8 – Incorrect Tire Information Label – 2017 Volkswagen Jetta

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V137
Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 4,875

 

Incorrect Tire Information Label/FMVSS 110

Overloading the vehicle may affect vehicle handling or result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles.

The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle.

As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.”

 

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers install a corrected tire information label, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin in March 2017.

Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.

Volkswagen’s number for the recall is 01B8

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 

Check if your Volkswagen has a Recall

 

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RCMN-17V137-5463.pdf

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