NHTSA Campaign Id 07V285000; Date: Jun. 25, 2007
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.
2008 Volkswagen Touareg
Component: Equipment:other:owners/service/other Manual
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America, Inc
Affected Units:: 3,100
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.
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.
Vw recall no. N9. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 6, 2007
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