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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V136000

2017 Volkswagen Jetta | 2017 Volkswagen Beetle — Equipment: other: labels

Published March 6, 2017 · Recall initiated: March 2, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V136000, published March 6, 2017 and initiated March 2, 2017. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2017 Volkswagen Jetta | 2017 Volkswagen Beetle — Equipment: other: labels.

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Beetle and Jetta GLI vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected tire information label, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 01B9.

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Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
JETTA
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2017 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | 2017 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Volkswagen Jetta | 2017 Volkswagen Beetle — Equipment: other: labels recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V136000 on March 6, 2017. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Beetle and Jetta GLI vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

What should I do if I have this product?

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected tire information label, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 01B9.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)