Volkswagen Recalls

Hazard: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Hazard: A damaged seat belt buckle can release unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Hazard: If the air bag were to tear or unfold incorrectly during deployment, it can increase the risk of injury.

Hazard: A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Hazard: If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.

Hazard: A loose or improperly tightened ball joint nut can result in the separation of the lower ball joint causing steering, traction or other stability issues, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Hazard: If the lower loop of the rear shock absorber detaches, there may be a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Hazard: If the engine support bolts were not properly tightened, an unexpected engine breakdown or loss of engine power may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Hazard: In the event of a crash, the incorrect air bags may not protect the driver as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

Hazard: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Hazard: If the back-up lights are not bright enough, other drivers may not see the vehicle reversing, or the driver may back into an obstacle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Hazard: If the fuel pump fails, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: The mismatched VINs make the vehicle noncompliant with regulatory requirements.

Hazard: If the leaking grease contacts a heated surface, such as the exhaust system and/or the diesel particulate filter (DPF), it could increase the risk of fire.

Hazard: If the seat occupant's head is inadequately restrained in the event of a crash, they have an increased risk of injury.

Hazard: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Hazard: Overloading the vehicle may affect vehicle handling or result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: Overloading the vehicle may affect vehicle handling or result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A low brake fluid level may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: If the engine seizes, the wheels may suddenly lock up, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: A loss of vehicle control can increase the risk of a crash.

Hazard: As fuel accumulates in the EVAP system, it may leak out through the charcoal canister filter element. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Hazard: If an unrestrained child unexpectedly opens a door, they may fall from the vehicle increasing their risk of injury.

Hazard: A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.

Hazard: The listed weight limit is low enough that the vehicle owner may ignore the weight limits and overload the vehicle and exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Hazard: If the vehicle is driven on underinflated tires, the tires may fail suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.