2010 Volkswagen Golf | 2012 Volkswagen Golf | 2013 Volkswagen Golf | 2013 Volkswagen Cc | 2010 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2009 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2007 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2011 Volkswagen Golf | 2008 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2014 Volkswagen Golf | 2013 Volkswagen Passat | 2014 Volkswagen Passat | 2014 Volkswagen Cc | 2012 Volkswagen Passat | 2007 Volkswagen Passat | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | 2009 Volkswagen Passat | 2009 Volkswagen Cc | 2010 Volkswagen Cc | 2010 Volkswagen Eos — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
Published March 8, 2018 · Recall initiated: March 6, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V148000, published March 8, 2018 and initiated March 6, 2018. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2010 Volkswagen Golf | 2012 Volkswagen Golf | 2013 Volkswagen Golf | 2013 Volkswagen Cc | 2010 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2009 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2007 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2011 Volkswagen Golf | 2008 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2014 Volkswagen Golf | 2013 Volkswagen Passat | 2014 Volkswagen Passat | 2014 Volkswagen Cc | 2012 Volkswagen Passat | 2007 Volkswagen Passat | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | 2009 Volkswagen Passat | 2009 Volkswagen Cc | 2010 Volkswagen Cc | 2010 Volkswagen Eos — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Volkswagen CC, 2010-2014 Golf, 2010-2014 Eos, 2007-2010 Passat Sedan and Wagon, and 2012-2014 Passat vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
What to do
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 16, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Q9. Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V-078.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- GOLF
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2010 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2013 VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2010 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON | 2009 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON | 2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON | 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON | 2014 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2013 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2014 VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2009 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2010 VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2010 VOLKSWAGEN EOS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2010 Volkswagen Golf | 2012 Volkswagen Golf | 2013 Volkswagen Golf | 2013 Volkswagen Cc | 2010 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2009 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2007 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2011 Volkswagen Golf | 2008 Volkswagen Passat Wagon | 2014 Volkswagen Golf | 2013 Volkswagen Passat | 2014 Volkswagen Passat | 2014 Volkswagen Cc | 2012 Volkswagen Passat | 2007 Volkswagen Passat | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | 2009 Volkswagen Passat | 2009 Volkswagen Cc | 2010 Volkswagen Cc | 2010 Volkswagen Eos — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V148000 on March 8, 2018. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Volkswagen CC, 2010-2014 Golf, 2010-2014 Eos, 2007-2010 Passat Sedan and Wagon, and 2012-2014 Passat vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
What should I do if I have this product?
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 16, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Q9. Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V-078.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: GOLF.