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2015 Volkswagen JETTA Steering Column Locking Anti-theft Device Recall


NHTSA Recall #	153251
NHTSA Compaign #	19V615000
MFG Compaign #	37M2
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Supplier	VOLKSWAGEN
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	JETTA
Model Year	2015
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL
Date of notification	19/11/19
Begin date of manufacuring	11/07/14
End date of manufacturing	09/12/17
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	22/08/19
Report created	22/08/19
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	114
Estimated number of affected units	679027
Defect summary	Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 gti, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 golf, 2012-2019 beetle and beetle convertible, 2017-2019 golf sportwagen and 2011-2018 jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in "park."
Consequence summary	Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than "park" increases the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.
Corrective action	Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began november 19, 2019. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37m2.
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).

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2015 Volkswagen JETTA Steering Column Locking Anti-theft Device Recall

2015 Volkswagen JETTA Steering Column Locking Anti-theft Device Recall

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