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2016 Volkswagen TOUAREG Tires Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Syst Recall


NHTSA Recall #	115953
NHTSA Compaign #	16V243000
MFG Compaign #	44M9
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Supplier	VOLKSWAGEN
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TOUAREG
Model Year	2016
Component	TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYST
Date of notification	13/05/16
Begin date of manufacuring	07/07/15
End date of manufacturing	03/03/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	26/04/16
Report created	26/04/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	138
Estimated number of affected units	366
Defect summary	Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2016 toureg vehicles manufactured july 7, 2015 to march 3, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) may be improperly calibrated and, as a result, the tpms may fail to warn the driver that the tire pressure is low. Additionally, the tire pressures printed on the safety certification labels are incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems."
Consequence summary	If the vehicle is driven on underinflated tires, the tires may fail suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will correct the tpms settings and replace the safety certification label, free of charge. The recall began on may 13, 2016. Volkwagen's number for this recall is 44m9.
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.
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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2016 Volkswagen TOUAREG Tires Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Syst Recall

2016 Volkswagen TOUAREG Tires Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Syst Recall

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