ID: #14V396000
MFR: Volkswagen of America, Inc.
What This Recall Means
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
What Happened
A faulty ignition switch in your vehicle may cause the engine to shut off unexpectedly, which can lead to a loss of key safety systems like airbags, power steering, and power braking.
Risk if Unfixed
If the engine shuts off unexpectedly, you could be at a higher risk of being involved in a crash or getting hurt in a crash, especially if you're driving on the road or in heavy traffic.
How to Get This Fixed
Free Fix
Volkswagen will fix the issue for free by modifying the ignition switch at a dealership of your choice, and you'll receive a notification with more information and a contact number to schedule the repair.