A loss of vehicle control can increase the risk of a crash.
A loss of vehicle control 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/1253834-volkswagen-jetta-2010-recall-service-brakes-hydraulic · Recall date December 20, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V913000
“VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (2010) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 20, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253834-volkswagen-jetta-2010-recall-service-brakes-hydraulic. Based on NHTSA recall 16V913000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V913000).
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the ABS control module software to improve the module's self-testing abilities. Any module that fails the new diagnostic test will be replaced. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
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 16V913000 — Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (2010) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic Hello, I own a VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (2010) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic that is covered by recall 16V913000 from Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the ABS control module software to improve the module's self-testing abilities. Any module that fails the new diagnostic test will be replaced. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. 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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