NHTSA Campaign 14V658000
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 14V658000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the visibility: sun/moon roof assembly. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 14V658000 with NHTSA on October 20, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V658000, NHTSA lists up to 7,062 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 13, 2013 and July 3, 2014.
The 14V658000 report reached NHTSA 4 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 14V658000 were scheduled from December 16, 2014, 57 days after the report.
14V658000 covers 1 model from Volkswagen, model years 2013–2015.
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V658000 ranks 137 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 14V658000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 7 other recalls on the visibility on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Beetle vehicles manufactured June 13, 2013, to July 3, 2014. The glass sunroofs in the affected vehicles may break when the vehicles are operated over a hard road surface or strike a pothole.
- The risk
- Vehicle occupants could be injured by falling glass. A sunroof break during vehicle operation also increases the risk of driver distraction and a resulting vehicle crash.
- The fix
- Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sunroof, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60B9.
Reported October 20, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V658000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V658000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: October 20, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted