Volkswagen 2020-10-21 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-20V648000
2018 Volkswagen Jetta Recall
Issued October 21, 2020 · Volkswagen
In October 2020, Volkswagen recalled the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
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.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2018 Volkswagen Jetta only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Volkswagen to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail bolts and, as necessary, the fuel rail. The recall began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24Gi.
Recall details
- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- October 21, 2020
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-20V648000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Volkswagen has 87 recalls in our database, including 4 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 158th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2020.