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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V389000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Published May 24, 2019 · Recall initiated: May 22, 2019

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Volkswagen Passat and 2018-2019 Atlas vehicles. The blocking cap disabling the adjustment of the headlight's horizontal aim may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, block the headlight horizontal adjustment, free of charge. The recall began July 16, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 94L9.

Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
PASSAT
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2018 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2015 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2019 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2013 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2017 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2018 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2019 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2020 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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