Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V248000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V248000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 14,416 affected units, ROOF EDGE SPOILER, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Volkswagen is recalling 14,416 my 2007-2009 touareg vehicles. the fastening struts on the roof edge spoiler can crack, causing the spoiler to become loose and possibly detach from the vehicle without warning, even though initially the spoiler may feel secure.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install reinforcement wedges to the roof edge spoiler free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during august 2009. owner may contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 09V248000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2009-07-02T00:00:00
Subject: Roof edge spoiler
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 14,416
Details
MFR Campaign Number: 66D6/S5
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen is recalling 14,416 my 2007-2009 touareg vehicles. the fastening struts on the roof edge spoiler can crack, causing the spoiler to become loose and possibly detach from the vehicle without warning, even though initially the spoiler may feel secure.
Consequence Summary: If this happens, the spoiler could cause injury by striking persons outside the vehicle or could become an obstacle to other drivers, possibly resulting in a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install reinforcement wedges to the roof edge spoiler free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during august 2009. owner may contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-absv-hjnx~ghcz
NHTSA ID: 09V248000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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