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Recall 20V716000: Back Over Prevention

Reported Nov 18, 2020Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.1 catalog make

Component recorded by NHTSA

Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera

Campaign summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas Cross Sport, Tiguan LWB, Jetta NF, Jetta GLI, Golf GTI, Atlas FL and Arteon vehicles. The rear view camera could malfunction during an ignition cycle, leading to a black screen or infotainment system freeze. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Consequence

A black or frozen rear view image reduces the driver's visibility when reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy in the source record

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the infotainment system software, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91BB/91BC.

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Catalog coverage

Vehicle pages represented here

5 pages

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YearMakeModel
2021VolkswagenAtlas Cross Sport
2021VolkswagenAtlas
2021VolkswagenGolf
2021VolkswagenJetta
2021VolkswagenTiguan

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