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2009 Volkswagen ROUTAN Electrical System Ignition Switch Recall


NHTSA Recall #	119952
NHTSA Compaign #	15V194000
MFG Compaign #	28H1
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Supplier	VOLKSWAGEN
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	ROUTAN
Model Year	2009
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of notification	23/06/15
Begin date of manufacuring	25/06/08
End date of manufacturing	08/07/09
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	01/04/15
Report created	01/04/15
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	20676
Defect summary	Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009 routan vehicles manufactured june 25, 2008, to july 8, 2009, and 2010 routan vehicles manufactured october 1, 2009, to august 11, 2010. This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. Road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Consequence summary	If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the off or accessory position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including, but not limited to, air bags, power steering, and power braking. Loss of functionality of these systems may increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective action	Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch and key fobs, free of charge. The recall began on june 23, 2015. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 28h1. Note: this recall supersedes recalls 11v151 and 14v396. Vehicles that previously received an ignition switch trim ring as a recall remedy must have their vehicles remedied again under this campaign. Vehicles that have already received a new ignition switch are not covered by this campaign.
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.
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Volkswagen ROUTAN Electrical System Ignition Switch Recall

2009 Volkswagen ROUTAN Electrical System Ignition Switch Recall

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What is Failure?

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