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NHTSARecalled May 31, 2017 · #17V352000

Mismatched Vehicle Identification Number/FMVSS 567

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Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles. The affected vehicles have Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) markings on the body that do not match the VIN plate near the windshield. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." The mismatched VINs make the vehicle noncompliant with regulatory requirements.

Product details

Product
  • Mismatched Vehicle Identification Number/FMVSS 567
  • 2017 Jetta
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Volkswagen has notified owners and has replaced the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on July 7, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 06A8.

View the official CPSC notice