Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V866000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V866000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2013-2015 jetta hybrid vehicles equipped with a dq200 7-speed dsg automatic transmission Includes 2,167 affected units, Clutch Can Fail to Engage Causing a Loss of Power, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2013-2015 jetta hybrid vehicles equipped with a dq200 7-speed dsg automatic transmission

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2015 jetta hybrid vehicles equipped with a dq200 7-speed dsg automatic transmission. hairline cracks can develop within the transmission electronic gearbox (mechatronic unit), causing an internal transmission oil leak and a decrease in oil pressure.

Corrective Action

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit and, as necessary, replace affected parts, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 25, 2021. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 34j6.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V866000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2019-12-06T00:00:00

Subject: Clutch can fail to engage causing a loss of power

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 2,167

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 34J6

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2015 jetta hybrid vehicles equipped with a dq200 7-speed dsg automatic transmission. hairline cracks can develop within the transmission electronic gearbox (mechatronic unit), causing an internal transmission oil leak and a decrease in oil pressure.

Consequence Summary: A decrease in transmission oil pressure can cause the clutch to fail to engage, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit and, as necessary, replace affected parts, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 25, 2021. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 34j6.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 60.27

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