Defect Description For Recall
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) Is Recalling Certain 2016 Cc Vehicles Manufactured January 12, 2016, To February 3, 2016, Golf R And Tiguan Vehicles Manufactured November 25, 2015, To January 28, 2016, And E-Golf Vehicles Manufactured November 25, 2015, To January 11, 2016. Vibrations, Such As Those Created By Opening And Closing A Vehicle Door, May Cause The Rear Child Door Locks To Disengage, Allowing A Child To Open A Rear Door While Inside The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN
Model Of Vehicle
E-GOLF
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
16V464000
Component Description
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Effect Of Defect
If An Unrestrained Child Unexpectedly Opens A Door, They May Fall From The Vehicle Increasing Their Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Volkswagen Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect, And If Necessary, Replace The Child Lock(S), Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 22, 2016. Owners May Contact Volkswagen Customer Service At 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen’S Number For This Recall Is 58C9.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20151125
End Of Manufacture
20160111
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5658
Date Owners Notified
20160822
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20160624
Make Campaign Number
58C9