Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalls 2017 Volkswagen Jetta

Recall date

May 31, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

17V352000

Brand / firm

Volkswagen

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 2 units

Why it was recalled

The mismatched VINs make the vehicle noncompliant with regulatory requirements.

What was recalled

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."

What to 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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.