16V083 – Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) – 2009 Volkswagen Routan

NHTSA 16V083 SUMMARY: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain model year 2009 Volkswagen Routan vehicles manufactured February 7, 2008, to August 28, 2008. In the affected vehicles, the air bag control units may corrode and fail.   CONSEQUENCE: If the air bag control unit fails, the air bags may not deploy in … Read more

44M9 – TPMS Coding & Safety Certification Label Information – 2016 Volkswagen Touareg

NHTSA 16V243 SUMMARY: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2016 Touareg vehicles manufactured July 7, 2015 to March 3, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may be improperly calibrated and, as a result, the TPMS may fail to warn the driver that the tire pressure … Read more

23T3 – Connector Seal – 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat TDI

NHTSA 16V171 SUMMARY: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Passat vehicles equipped with TDI engines. Due to improperly assembled wire seals in a connector for an underbody sensor, water may enter and corrode the electrical connectors of the sensor, causing an electrical short.   CONSEQUENCE: An electrical short can … Read more

93B4 – High-Voltage Battery Management System Software – 2015-2016 Volkswagen e-Golf

NHTSA 16V138 SUMMARY: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 e-Golf vehicles manufactured May 21, 2014, to March 1, 2016. Oversensitive diagnostics for the high-voltage battery management system may falsely detect an electrical surge resulting in the vehicle’s electric drive motor shutting down unexpectedly.   CONSEQUENCE: An unexpected vehicle shutdown … Read more

46G4 – Brake Pedal Clip – 2011-2016 Volkswagen Touareg

NHTSA 16V170 SUMMARY: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Touareg vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a securing clip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge.   CONSEQUENCE: If the brake pedal dislodges, the driver may not be able to apply … Read more