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Transport Canada Recall - 2018644 -

2018-11-21

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Quick summary

Quick summary: Transport Canada Recall - 2018644 - . Date: 2018-11-21.

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Recall details

Quick summary: Transport Canada Recall - 2018644 - . Date: 2018-11-21.

Official details

Affected product details

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BrandVOLKSWAGEN
ProductCar recalled by
IssueVehicle - Lights And Instruments
IdentificationRA-79016

Affected products

BrandVOLKSWAGEN
ProductCar recalled by
Description2018 | VOLKSWAGEN | TIGUAN, 2018 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS, 2019 | VOLKSWAGEN | TIGUAN, 2019 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS, 2019 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA

Issue

Certain vehicles do not to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 114 - Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention. Due to incorrect programming, the vehicle may fail to provide an audible warning when a driver opens their door after turning off the ignition, and the key is left in the ignition switch. This could increase the risk of vehicle theft. Correction: Dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster.

What you should do

  • Please see corrective actions section below
Additional official information
AudienceGeneral public
CategoryVehicles - Car Vehicles - SUV
CompaniesPublished by Transport Canada
Published byTransport Canada
Alert / recall typeVehicle recall
Identification numberRA-79016
Background{}
CompaniesPublished by Transport Canada
AudiencesGeneral public

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