Sun-roof may break
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 beetle vehicles manufactured june 13, 2013, to july 3, 2014. the glass sunroofs in the affected vehicles may break when the vehicles are operated over a hard road surface or strike a pothole.
Safety Consequence
Vehicle occupants could be injured by falling glass. a sunroof break during vehicle operation also increases the risk of driver distraction and a resulting vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sunroof, free of charge. The recall began on december 15, 2015. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. volkswagen's number for this recall is 60b9.
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FAQ: Recall 14V658000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V658000?
NHTSA recall 14V658000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on October 20, 2014. It addresses: Sun-roof may break. The recall affects approximately 7,062 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V658000 or the manufacturer campaign number 60B9. 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.