Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jetta vehicles. The fuel rail bolts may become loose over time, allowing fuel to leak.
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2017 Volkswagen Jetta Recall
Volkswagen Jetta Recall service at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson in Tucson, AZ
SCHEDULE NOWFrequently asked questionsFuel Injection System
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V648000 · 218,192 vehicles affected
Consequence
A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. The recall is expected to begin December 20, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-888-241-2289. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24Gi.
Master Cylinder
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20E064000 · 38 vehicles affected
Defect
Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake fluid to leak or the cylinder to come apart.
Consequence
If there is a brake fluid leak, it can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Beck/Arnley will notify the distributors that sold the master cylinders and will work with the distributors to notify the end users. Affected master cylinders will be exchanged for a new master cylinder (part number 072-9990), free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 26, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-800-625-9319.
Steering
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 19V615000 · 679,027 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in Park.
Consequence
Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than Park" increases the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 11, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37M2.
Label
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 17V352000 · 2 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles. The affected vehicles have Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) markings on the body that do not match the VIN plate near the windshield. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, Certification.
Consequence
The mismatched VINs make the vehicle noncompliant with regulatory requirements.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen has notified owners and has replaced the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 06A8.
Load Carrying Capacity Label
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS
NHTSA campaign 17V137000 · 4,875 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, Tire Selection and Rims.
Consequence
Overloading the vehicle may affect vehicle handling or result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers install a corrected tire information label, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in March 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 01B8
NHTSA campaign 17V136000 · 797 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Beetle and Jetta GLI vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, Tire Selection and Rims.
Consequence
Overloading the vehicle may affect vehicle handling or result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected tire information label, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in March 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 01B9.
Engine
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 17V070000 · 2 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles equipped with a 1.4L engine. These vehicles have an engine that may seize due to an improper casting of the block.
Consequence
If the engine seizes, the wheels may suddenly lock up, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will either buy back the vehicle or replace the engine block, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10F4.
Fuel Injection System1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V648000 · 218,192 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jetta vehicles. The fuel rail bolts may become loose over time, allowing fuel to leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. The recall is expected to begin December 20, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-888-241-2289. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24Gi.
Master Cylinder1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20E064000 · 38 vehicles affected
Defect
Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake fluid to leak or the cylinder to come apart.
Consequence
If there is a brake fluid leak, it can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Beck/Arnley will notify the distributors that sold the master cylinders and will work with the distributors to notify the end users. Affected master cylinders will be exchanged for a new master cylinder (part number 072-9990), free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 26, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-800-625-9319.
Steering1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 19V615000 · 679,027 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in Park.
Consequence
Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than Park" increases the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 11, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37M2.
Label1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 17V352000 · 2 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles. The affected vehicles have Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) markings on the body that do not match the VIN plate near the windshield. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, Certification.
Consequence
The mismatched VINs make the vehicle noncompliant with regulatory requirements.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen has notified owners and has replaced the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 06A8.
Load Carrying Capacity Label2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS
NHTSA campaign 17V137000 · 4,875 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, Tire Selection and Rims.
Consequence
Overloading the vehicle may affect vehicle handling or result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers install a corrected tire information label, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in March 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 01B8
NHTSA campaign 17V136000 · 797 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Beetle and Jetta GLI vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, Tire Selection and Rims.
Consequence
Overloading the vehicle may affect vehicle handling or result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected tire information label, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in March 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 01B9.
Engine1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 17V070000 · 2 vehicles affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles equipped with a 1.4L engine. These vehicles have an engine that may seize due to an improper casting of the block.
Consequence
If the engine seizes, the wheels may suddenly lock up, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will either buy back the vehicle or replace the engine block, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10F4.
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Frequently Asked Questions
5 common questions answered
What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta?
- NHTSA recall information identifies seven recalls for the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta across the Fuel Injection System, Master Cylinder, Steering, Label, Load Carrying Capacity Label, and Engine components.
- The recalls address possible fuel leaks, brake-fluid leaks, unintended rollaway, VIN-label noncompliance, incorrect tire-load information, and possible engine seizure.
How do I check if my 2017 Volkswagen Jetta has an open recall?
- You can check the VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
- Bring your Jetta to Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson if you are unsure whether earlier recall work was completed.
How much does a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta recall repair cost?
- A 2017 Volkswagen Jetta recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when the vehicle has an applicable open manufacturer recall.
- The manufacturer specifies the remedy, which may include a repair, replacement, corrected label, or other action.
Can an independent shop fix a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta recall?
- No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
- An independent shop may provide other services, but recall eligibility and the factory remedy should be handled through an authorized Volkswagen dealer.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta?
- Buyers and dealers check recall status, so an open recall can affect the trade-in process; you can begin with our trade-in page.
- Completing an eligible recall remedy can help document that the manufacturer campaign was addressed.
Recall Service & Dealership Highlights
Protect Against Recall Risks
NHTSA recall information identifies a fuel-injection concern that may allow a fuel leak and increase fire risk, a master-cylinder concern that may reduce braking ability, and a steering-related condition that may permit an unintended rollaway. Incorrect VIN or tire-capacity labels can create compliance or overloading concerns, while a 1.4-liter engine-block issue may lead to engine seizure, sudden wheel lockup, and loss of control. Waiting to check your VIN can leave a safety or compliance concern unresolved. If you notice a recall notice, braking concern, or uncertainty about past work, contact the service department and schedule an appointment.
Authorized Volkswagen Expertise
Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson is an authorized Volkswagen dealership serving Tucson, Oro Valley, Marana, South Tucson, Catalina Foothills, and nearby Arizona communities. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM parts to verify recall eligibility and complete the remedy specified by Volkswagen or the applicable manufacturer. Recall repairs are performed at no charge when an applicable campaign is open. If your vehicle needs related maintenance, ask about our service specials. Service financing may also help you get service now and pay later when additional customer-pay work is recommended.
Start With a Free VIN Check
Begin by locating your Jetta’s VIN and asking our service team to check for open recalls. Then bring the vehicle to Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson so a technician can confirm the campaign and perform the manufacturer remedy when applicable. You can schedule service even if you are unsure whether a previous repair was completed—the VIN check is free. Our team can explain the next step clearly, including whether the recall applies to your exact vehicle and what to expect during the visit at 900 West Auto Mall Drive in Tucson, AZ.
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