Recall 17V137000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
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."
Safety Consequence
Overloading the vehicle may affect vehicle handling or result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers install a corrected tire information label, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 01B8
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.