NHTSA Campaign 18V467000
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 18V467000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the visibility: sun/moon roof assembly. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 18V467000 with NHTSA on July 13, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V467000, NHTSA lists up to 45,457 potentially affected vehicles, built between December 8, 2016 and July 7, 2018.
Owner notification letters for 18V467000 were scheduled from August 7, 2018, 25 days after the report.
18V467000 covers 1 model from Volkswagen, model years 2018.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V467000 ranks 75 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 18V467000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 7 other recalls on the visibility on this site; the one before 18V467000 was 17V001000, reported on January 3, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles. The LED module for the panoramic sunroof ambient light bar may short circuit.
- The risk
- A short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the power supply for the panoramic sunroof LED module, free of charge, until a future service action can safely reactivate the feature. The recall began July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall 60D1.
Reported July 13, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V467000 (1)
Volkswagen (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V467000, 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: July 13, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted