2019 Volkswagen Passat Recuerda
NHTSA ID DE CAMPAÑA: 19V389000
RECUERDA LA FECHA: 2019-05-24
RESUMEN
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Volkswagen Passat and 2018-2019 Atlas vehicles. The blocking cap disabling the adjustment of the headlight's horizontal aim may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
CONSECUENCIAS
Without the blocking cap, the headlight aim can be adjusted out of specification, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
REMEDIO
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, block the headlight horizontal adjustment, free of charge. The recall began July 16, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 94L9.
COMPONENTE AFECTADO
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NOTAS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
