2016 VW PASSAT RECALL - #20V561000
RECALL FOR UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R and Atlas, 2017 Golf Alltrack and E-Golf and 2016-2018 Passat 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.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2016 VW PASSAT |
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| Manufacturer |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
9/17/2020 |
| Influenced by |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/6/2020 |
| # Affected |
23 |
| Recalled for |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
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| Description |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R and Atlas, 2017 Golf Alltrack and E-Golf and 2016-2018 Passat 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. |
| Consequences |
Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of a crash or injury to vehicle occupants. |
| Corrective action |
Volkswagen will notify owners and will repurchase the vehicles. The recall began October 6, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01E9. |
| 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 |
2016 VW PASSAT Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, VACUUM
2016 VW PASSAT Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2016 VW PASSAT Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
2016 VW PASSAT Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS
2016 VW PASSAT Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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