An unexpected vehicle shutdown can increase the risk of a crash.
An unexpected vehicle shutdown can increase the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1248798-volkswagen-e-golf-2015-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling · Recall date July 3, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V138000
“VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF (2015) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling.” GovInfoNow, recall dated July 3, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248798-volkswagen-e-golf-2015-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling. Based on NHTSA recall 16V138000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V138000).
Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will update the battery management software, free of charge. The recall began March 15, 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93B4.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V138000 — Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF (2015) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling Hello, I own a VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF (2015) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling that is covered by recall 16V138000 from Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will update the battery management software, free of charge. The recall began March 15, 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93B4. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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