2002 Volkswagen JETTA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Recall 34588

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2002 Volkswagen JETTA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Recall


NHTSA Recall #	34588
NHTSA Compaign #	04V096000
MFG Compaign #	WX
Manufacturer	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Supplier	VOLKSWAGEN
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	JETTA
Model Year	2002
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Date of notification	30/04/04
Begin date of manufacuring	01/05/98
End date of manufacturing	30/11/01
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	20/02/04
Report created	01/03/04
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	377130
Defect summary	On certain passenger vehicles, a brake light switch on these vehicles may malfunction.
Consequence summary	If this happens, the brake lights could become inoperative, or come on and stay on, even though the vehicle is parked.
Corrective action	This recall has been superceded by 06v-183. Owners who have had a remedy performed under this recall should return to their dealer for the redesigned remedy. Owners should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
Recall notes	Vwoa recall no. Wx. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2002 Volkswagen JETTA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Recall

2002 Volkswagen JETTA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Recall

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