53B8 – Hybrid Battery Tray Drain – 2011-2015 Touareg Hybrid

NHTSA

16V035

SUMMARY:

VolkswageneBay logo Group of America, Inc. (VolkswageneBay logo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Touareg Hybrid vehicles manufactured March 20, 2010, to April 11, 2015.

The hybrid battery tray may not drain water sufficiently.

If water collects in the hybrid battery tray, it may cause an electrical short in the high voltage battery.

 

CONSEQUENCE:

An electrical short in the high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

 

REMEDY:

VolkswageneBay logo will notify owners, and dealers will install a fitted drain valve to allow water to drain properly, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin in late February 2016.

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

VolkswageneBay logo’s number for this 53B8.

 

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.

 

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