| NHTSA Record Id: 31832 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000023248000203950000000228 |
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| Model Name: JETTA |
Model Year: 2002 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V063000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: N4 |
| Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 2000 |
End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 30 2004 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1002000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 27 2007 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Feb, 20 2007 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 21 2007 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain passenger, wagon, and convertible vehicles equipped with or without cruise control, a brake light switch may malfunction if it was installed incorrectly. |
Consequence Summary: The brake lights could become inoperative, or remain on. failure to provide the proper signal when braking could lead to a crash without warning. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install the newly designed brake light switch free of charge. the recall began on april 27, 2007, and will be conducted in several staggered mailings through september 21, 2007. vehicles within the make, model, and model year of this population may be involved in either this recall or 06v-183, but not both. the remedy is the same for each recall. volkswagen dealers will apply the remedy based on the vin number of the vehicle. owners may contact vw at 1-800-822-8987. |
Recall Notes: Volkswagen recall no. n4.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
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