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Campaign 16V913000

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ID: #16V913000 MFR: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

What This Recall Means

Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

What Happened
Your vehicle's Antilock Brake System (ABS) control unit might not work properly, which could affect your vehicle's stability when you're braking hard or on slippery roads.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you could lose control of your vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash, potentially putting you and your passengers in harm's way.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Volkswagen will update the ABS control module software for free and replace any faulty modules at no cost to you. They'll also notify you when the repair is ready and schedule the work at a dealership near you.

Affected Vehicles

2010 VOLKSWAGEN Golf
2010 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
2009 VOLKSWAGEN Jetta
2009 AUDI A3

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #16V913000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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