Recall Detail

VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 34601 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN
Recalled Component Id: 000020956000203947000000228 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: JETTA Model Year: 1999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V096000 Mfr Campaign Number: WX
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1998 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 30 2001
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 377130
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 30 2004 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Report Received Date: Feb, 20 2004
Record Creation date : Mar, 01 2004 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : On certain passenger vehicles, a brake light switch on these vehicles may malfunction. Consequence Summary: If this happens, the brake lights could become inoperative, or come on and stay on, even though the vehicle is parked.
Corrective Summary : This recall has been superceded by 06v-183. owners who have had a remedy performed under this recall should return to their dealer for the redesigned remedy. owners should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. Recall Notes: Vwoa recall no. wx.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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