Overloading the vehicle may affect vehicle handling or result in tire damage, increasing the risk of a crash.

Equipment — Other — Labels

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Beetle and Jetta GLI vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Actions

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected tire information label, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 01B9.

Documents (11)

• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2017-1
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Non-Compliance Notice 573 Report/FMVSS 110
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2017-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2017-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-4

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