2011 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan — Exterior lighting
Published November 20, 2013 · Recall initiated: November 22, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V569000, published November 20, 2013 and initiated November 22, 2013. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan — Exterior lighting.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Tiguan vehicles manufactured July 2007 through June 2011. Due to a problem with the fuse for the exterior lights, the holder for the fuse that controls the vehicle's exterior lights circuit may melt.
What to do
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's recall number is 97Z9/2V.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- TIGUAN
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2011 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2010 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2009 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan — Exterior lighting recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V569000 on November 20, 2013. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Tiguan vehicles manufactured July 2007 through June 2011. Due to a problem with the fuse for the exterior lights, the holder for the fuse that controls the vehicle's exterior lights circuit may melt.
What should I do if I have this product?
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's recall number is 97Z9/2V.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: TIGUAN.