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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V151000

2010 Volkswagen Routan — Electrical system: ignition: switch

Published March 7, 2011 · Recall initiated: March 1, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V151000, published March 7, 2011 and initiated March 1, 2011. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2010 Volkswagen Routan — Electrical system: ignition: switch.

What's the hazard

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 ROUTAN VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2009 THROUGH JUNE 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE INADVERTENT IGNITION KEY DISPLACEMENT FROM THE RUN TO ACCESSORY POSITION WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT OFF.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIN MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.

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Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
ROUTAN
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2010 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Volkswagen Routan — Electrical system: ignition: switch recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V151000 on March 7, 2011. Reported hazard: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 ROUTAN VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2009 THROUGH JUNE 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE INADVERTENT IGNITION KEY DISPLACEMENT FROM THE RUN TO ACCESSORY POSITION WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT OFF.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIN MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: ROUTAN.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)