Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #21V321000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V321000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2017 touareg gp, tiguan, golf a6, e-golf gp, ccf, 2016-2017 passat gp, 2018-2019 golf r gp, and 2018 atlas vehicles Includes 46 affected units, Modifications to Vehicles Made Them Noncompliant, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017 touareg gp, tiguan, golf a6, e-golf gp, ccf, 2016-2017 passat gp, 2018-2019 golf r gp, and 2018 atlas vehicles

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V321000
Report Received Date: 2021-05-05T00:00:00
Subject: Modifications to vehicles made them noncompliant
Component: Unknown Or Other
Potentially Affected Units: 46

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 01F1
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of injury, crash, or fire.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 26.09

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SID: row-ecut_ad4x-7ek9
NHTSA ID: 21V321000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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