NHTSA Recall 23V619000
NHTSA Campaign Id 23V619000; Date: Sep. 6, 2023
without an audible warning, the driver may be unaware that the key is left in the ignition, which can increase the risk of vehicle theft or a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2019 Volkswagen Jetta
Component: Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 8
Recall Summary:
volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 jetta vehicles. the instrument cluster may not provide an audible warning to let the driver know that the key is still in the ignition when the door is open. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 114, "theft protection."
How to Fix:
dealers will update the instrument cluster, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 3, 2023. owners may contact volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 90w7.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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