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Campaign 17V070000

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ID: #17V070000 MFR: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

What This Recall Means

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

What Happened
Your 2017 Jetta with a 1.4L engine may have an engine block that was not properly cast, which could cause your engine to seize.
Risk if Unfixed
If your engine seizes, you could lose control of your vehicle, which could lead to a crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Volkswagen will fix the problem by either buying back your vehicle or replacing the engine block at no cost to you.

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #17V070000. 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.