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2015 Volkswagen JETTA Exterior Lighting Headlights Recall


NHTSA Recall #	119062
NHTSA Compaign #	14V790000
MFG Compaign #	57F6
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Supplier	VOLKSWAGEN
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	JETTA
Model Year	2015
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Date of notification	22/01/15
Begin date of manufacuring	11/07/14
End date of manufacturing	13/11/14
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	15/12/14
Report created	15/12/14
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	108
Estimated number of affected units	25007
Defect summary	Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 jetta vehicles manufactured july 11, 2014, to november 13, 2014. Due to incorrect software within the headlight control module, the low beam headlights may turn off when high beam lights are turned on. As a result, the light output from the headlights may be insufficient. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108. "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence summary	Insufficient headlight output may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the headlight control module software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in january 2015. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57f6.
Recall notes	Owners 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.
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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2015 Volkswagen JETTA Exterior Lighting Headlights Recall

2015 Volkswagen JETTA Exterior Lighting Headlights Recall

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