47N8, 47N9, & 47N6 – Gas Bubbles in Brake System – 2018 Volkswagen & Audi

2018 Volkswagen Atlas

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V369 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 10,206   Insufficient Coating on Brake Caliper Pistons A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.   Summary Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Golf, GolfRead more

69X3 – Driver’s Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode – 2003 Volkswagen

2003 Volkswagen Passat

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V406 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 2,564   Driver’s Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver’s frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or … Read more

Modifications to Vehicles Made them Noncompliant – 2011-2016 Volkswagen

2016 Volkswagen Golf

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V329 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components UNKNOWN OR OTHER Potential Number of Units Affected 252   Modifications to Vehicles Made them Noncompliant If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.   Summary Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain … Read more

40N4 – Lower Ball Joint Separation – 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V324 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 360   Lower Ball Joint Separation A loose or improperly tightened ball joint nut can result in the separation of the lower ball joint causing steering, traction or other stability issues, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Volkswagen Group of … Read more

69W6 – Incorrectly Folded Front Seat-Mounted Air Bag – 2018 Audi S5 Cabriolet

2018 Audi S5 Cabriolet

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V325 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 548   Incorrectly Folded Front Seat-Mounted Air Bag If the air bag was not folded correctly during installation, the seat-mounted air bag may deploy improperly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Volkswagen Group of … Read more