Overloading the vehicle may affect vehicle handling or result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.

Equipment — Other — Labels

Date Announced
MAR 02, 2017
Vehicles Affected
4,875
Volkswagen Recall #
01B8
NHTSA Campaign #
17V137000
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Actions
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers install a corrected tire information label, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 01B8
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