An engine shutting off suddenly while driving could increase the risk of a crash.

Electrical System — Ignition — Switch

Date Announced
MAR 01, 2011
Vehicles Affected
12,612
Volkswagen Recall #
28G1/U8
NHTSA Campaign #
11V151000
Summary
Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2010 Routan vehicles manufactured from October 2009 through June 2010. Some vehicles may experience inadvertent ignition key displacement from the run to accessory position while driving causing the engine to shut off.
Actions
Dealers will replace the win module free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during June 2011. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
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