Safety Recall NHTSA · 07V285000 Reported June 25, 2007

Owner's manual information.fmvss 138 tpms

Q: What is recall 07V285000?

NHTSA recall 07V285000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on June 25, 2007. It addresses: Owner's manual information.fmvss 138 tpms. The recall affects approximately 3,100 vehicles , with the defect involving the Equipment component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. · Equipment · 3,100 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

07V285000

Manufacturer Campaign

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Component

Equipment

Vehicles Affected

3,100

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

June 25, 2007

Defect Summary

Certain vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems." the owner's manual is missing the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) written instructions.

Safety Consequence

This standard specifies performance requirements for tire pressure monitoring systems (tpms) to warn drivers of significant under-inflation of tires and the resulting safety problems.

Corrective Action

Owners will be sent an owner's manual insert containing the required tpms information. the recall began on july 6, 2007. owners may contact vw at 1-800-893-5298.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 07V285000 or campaign N9.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 07V285000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 07V285000?

NHTSA recall 07V285000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on June 25, 2007. It addresses: Owner's manual information.fmvss 138 tpms. The recall affects approximately 3,100 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V285000 or the manufacturer campaign number N9. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.