If the engine seizes, the wheels may suddenly lock up, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Engine And Engine Cooling — Engine

Date Announced

FEB 03, 2017

Vehicles Affected

2

Volkswagen Recall #

10F4

NHTSA Campaign #

17V070000

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles equipped with a 1.4L engine. These vehicles have an engine that may seize due to an improper casting of the block.

Actions

Volkswagen will either buy back the vehicle or replace the engine block, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10F4.

Documents (4)

• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2017-1
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2017-2
• Defect Notice 573 Report