2016 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2016 Volkswagen Golf R | 2016 Volkswagen Cc | 2016 Volkswagen E-Golf — Latches/locks/linkages
Published June 24, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 24, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V464000, published June 24, 2016. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2016 Volkswagen Golf R | 2016 Volkswagen Cc | 2016 Volkswagen E-Golf — Latches/locks/linkages.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 CC vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 3, 2016, Golf R and Tiguan vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 28, 2016, and e-Golf vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 11, 2016. Vibrations, such as those created by opening and closing a vehicle door, may cause the rear child door locks to disengage, allowing a child to open a rear door while inside the vehicle.
What to do
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the child lock(s), free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 58C9.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- TIGUAN
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2016 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2016 Volkswagen Golf R | 2016 Volkswagen Cc | 2016 Volkswagen E-Golf — Latches/locks/linkages recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V464000 on June 24, 2016. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 CC vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 3, 2016, Golf R and Tiguan vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 28, 2016, and e-Golf vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 11, 2016. Vibrations, such as those created by opening and closing a vehicle door, may cause the rear child door locks to disengage, allowing a child to open a rear door while inside the vehicle.
What should I do if I have this product?
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the child lock(s), free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 58C9.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: TIGUAN.