Recalls
Recall 120865
USA Recall: If the engine seizes, the wheels may suddenly lock up, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
Corrective Action:
Volkswagen will either buy back the vehicle or replace the engine block, free of charge. the recall began february 2017. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 10f4.
Additional Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected Vehicles