NHTSA recall 21V-321 (21V321000)
unknown or other recall reported May 5, 2021 - about 46 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 21V321000
- Also written as
- 21V-321
- Manufacturer number
- 01F1
- Reported
- May 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- ~46
- Component
- unknown or other
What is being recalled
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Touareg GP, Tiguan, Golf A6, E-Golf GP, CCF, 2016-2017 Passat GP, 2018-2019 Golf R GP, and 2018 Atlas vehicles. These internal-use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Why it is dangerous
Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of injury, crash, or fire.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Volkswagen will repurchase the vehicles. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01F1.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-321 when calling a dealer.
Affected 7 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.