2014 VW JETTA RECALL - #14V182000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION : COOLING UNIT AND LINES
Volkswagen of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014 Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, and Passat vehicles equipped with a 1.8T engine and torque converter automatic transmission. In the affected vehicles, the O-ring seals between the oil cooler and the transmission may leak fluid.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2014 VW JETTA |
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| Manufacturer |
Volkswagen of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
2/3/2014 - 4/8/2014 |
| Recalled on |
4/15/2014 |
| Influenced by |
Volkswagen of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/16/2014 |
| # Affected |
26,452 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES |
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| Description |
Volkswagen of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014 Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, and Passat vehicles equipped with a 1.8T engine and torque converter automatic transmission. In the affected vehicles, the O-ring seals between the oil cooler and the transmission may leak fluid. |
| Consequences |
The leaking transmission fluid could contact a hot surface and result in a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective action |
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the O-ring seals in the transmission oil cooler, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on April 16, 2014. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 38B9/9V. |
| 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.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2014 VW JETTA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
2014 VW JETTA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2014 VW JETTA Recall for STEERING, COLUMN LOCKING, ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
2014 VW JETTA Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION, ANTI-THEFT, CONTROL MODULE
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