NHTSARecalled Feb 11, 2016 · #16V083000
Air Bag Control Unit Power Supply Corrosion
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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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. 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.
Product details
- Product
- Air Bag Control Unit Power Supply Corrosion
- 2009 Volkswagen Routan
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Model numbers
- 2009 Volkswagen
- UPCs
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What you should do
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.