2015 Volkswagen JETTA Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Recall

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2015 Volkswagen JETTA Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Recall

 NHTSA Recall #117685
NHTSA Compaign #15V627000
MFG Compaign #69L6
 ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
 SupplierVOLKSWAGEN
 BrandVOLKSWAGEN
 ModelJETTA
 Model Year2015
 ComponentAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
 Date of notification20/11/15
 Begin date of manufacuring08/09/14
 End date of manufacturing28/11/14
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received07/10/15
 Report created07/10/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units993
 Defect summaryVolkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 jetta vehicles manufactured september 8, 2014, to november 28, 2014, golf vehicles manufactured april 2, 2014, to december 3, 2014, and e-golf vehicles manufactured july 26, 2014, to october 18, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped a passenger occupant detection system (pods) that may have been manufactured improperly. As a result, the front passenger seat occupant may be improperly classified or may not be detected.
 Consequence summaryIn the event of a crash, if the front passenger seat occupant is incorrectly classified or non-detected, the passenger frontal air bag may deploy improperly or not at all, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
 Corrective actionVolkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pods control module, free of charge. The recall began on november 20, 2015. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswgen's number for this recall is 69l6.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • 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.
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    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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