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Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-21V492000

2021 Volkswagen Jetta Recall

Issued June 30, 2021 · Volkswagen

In June 2021, Volkswagen recalled the 2021 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 2020-2021 Jetta and Jetta GLI vehicles. The air bag control module was welded in the incorrect position.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using 2021 Volkswagen Jetta only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Volkswagen to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Dealers will replace the air bag control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69CK.

Recall details

Brand
Volkswagen
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
June 30, 2021
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Not listed
Recall number
NHTSA-21V492000
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 195th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2021.
Read the official NHTSA notice

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