Volkswagen Recall 01C5/01C6: Modifications To Vehicles Made Them Noncompliant
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan
If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.
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- Summary
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and 2011-2016 Golf and 2011-2013 GTI vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.
- Actions
- Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles to make them fully compliant or Volkswagen will repurchase them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 29, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
- Documents (38)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Recall 573 Report - AMENDMENT 1
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Volkswagen Da Recall Launch – Compliance Recalls 01C5 & 01C6 / Zero-Series Vehicle Non-Compliancete: November 19, 2018
- FAQs
- FAQs
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C5__ INTERIM_ Customer Letter USA
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C6__ INTERIM_ Customer Letter PRI
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C6__ INTERIM_ Customer Letter USA
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 3
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C5__ INTERIM_ Customer Letter PRI
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2018-4
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- FAQs
- FAQs
- Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-1
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C5_VW_Customer_Letter_PRI
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C5 VW Customer Letter USA
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C6_VW_Customer_Letter_PRI
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C6 VW Customer Letter USA
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C5_VW_Customer_Letter_PRI
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C6_VW_Customer_Letter_PRI
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 01C5 VW Customer Letter
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- ISSUED Renotification Notice
- ISSUED Renotification Notice
- ISSUED Renotification Notice
- ISSUED Renotification Notice
- ISSUED Renotification Notice
- Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-2
- FAQ
- FAQ
- Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2019-4
- Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2019-3