A loss of low beam headlights may reduce the driver's visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Exterior Lighting — Headlights

Date Announced
MAR 17, 2014
Vehicles Affected
150,201
Volkswagen Recall #
94G8/7V
NHTSA Campaign #
14V125000
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Passat vehicles manufactured January 2011 through November 2012. In the affected vehicles, the low beam headlight bulb may become loose and lose electrical contact.
Actions
Volkswagen notified owners, and dealers will replace the bulb holder, free of charge. The recall began in May 2014. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagens recall number associated with this campaign is 94G8/7V.
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