23W5 – Heat Shield not Long Enough to Prevent Damage – 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V309 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 84,262   Heat Shield not Long Enough to Prevent Damage If the leaking grease contacts a heated surface, such as the exhaust system and/or the diesel particulate filter (DPF), it could increase the risk of fire.   … Read more

Compliance Recall 69R2 – Head Curtain Airbag – 2015-2017 Audi A7

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V293 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 17,694   Head Curtain Air Bag Improper Deployment/FMVSS 226 If the head curtain airbag does not deploy properly in the event of a crash, an unbelted passenger has an increased risk of injury.   Summary Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) … Read more

Safety Recall 37K6 – Gearbox – 2017 Audi Q5

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V297 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 5   Vehicle may Roll Despite being in ‘Park’ Despite selecting ‘Park’, if the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 … Read more

Safety Recall 20Z8 – Fuel Pump Flange – 2013-2017 Audi Q5 & Q7

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V298 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Potential Number of Units Affected 240,487   Fuel Pump Flange May Crack Causing Fuel Leak A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.   Summary Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 … Read more

Compliance Recall 51F5 – Safety Certification Label – 2015 Audi A3

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V280 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 2,091   Incorrect Vehicle Production Date/FMVSS 567 In the event of a vehicle safety recall, an incorrect production date may prevent owners from determining if the recall affects them, increasing their risk of injury or a crash.   Summary Volkswagen Group of … Read more