NHTSA Recall 16V083000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVEFeb 11, 2016· Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain model year 2009 Volkswagen Routan vehicles manufactured February 7, 2008, to August 28, 2008. In the affected vehicles, the air bag control units may corrode and fail.
Consequence
If the air bag control unit fails, the air bags may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury. Additionally, the air bags may inadvertently deploy, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
VW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. The recall began April 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Routan |
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