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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V662000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Published October 20, 2017 · Recall initiated: October 18, 2017

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. The back-up lights in the taillight assemblies may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected inner taillight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 94J9.

Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2018 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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