NHTSA recall 19V-679 (19V679000)
unknown or other recall reported September 25, 2019 - about 113 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 19V679000
- Also written as
- 19V-679
- Manufacturer number
- 01D7
- Reported
- September 25, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- ~113
- Component
- unknown or other
What is being recalled
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2018 Tiguan LWB, 2007-2009 Jetta Sedan, 2011-2013, 2015 and 2019 Jetta, 2013 Jetta Hybrid, 2008-2009 Jetta Sportwagen, 2015 Golf Sportwagen, 2013 Golf, 2008-2010 and 2012-2013 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2008-2010 Beetle, and Beetle Convertible vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.
Why it is dangerous
If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Volkswagen will notify owners and repurchase the affected vehicles. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01D7. Note: This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 18V-329.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 19V-679 when calling a dealer.
Affected 5 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.