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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V705000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Published October 26, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 26, 2015

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Passat, Golf and Golf SportWagen vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the camshaft lobe that drives the brake vacuum pump may shear off, resulting in a loss of brake assist.

What to do

Volkswagen dealer will update the engine control module (ECM) software. The recall began March 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 23R1.

Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
JETTA
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | 2015 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE | 2015 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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