Volkswagen recall in Canada: Audible warning may not sound
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2018-2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, Atlas, and Jetta vehicles in Canada. The vehicle may not make an audible warning when the driver's door is opened with the key left in the ignition. This could increase the risk of vehicle theft.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Increased risk of vehicle theft
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Increased risk of vehicle theft
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Increased risk of vehicle theft
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2018.
Is the VOLKSWAGEN brand affected by this recall?
Yes, VOLKSWAGEN products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2018-2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, Atlas, and Jetta vehicles in Canada. The vehicle may not make an audible warning when the driver's door is opened with the key left in the ignition. This could increase the risk of vehicle theft.