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276 campaigns match (filed in 2018, all manufacturers)

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Matching campaigns by monthJan 2018 to Dec 2018

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Peak month38September 2018

18V-123

Feb 20

Toyota

One of the rear split bench seat leg brackets may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle's floor pan, possibly allowing the seat to move…

Seat belts

8,769

Repair or modification

18V-122

Feb 20

Toyota

Electrical interference within the power supply circuit may cause the vehicle's electronic stability control system to be deactivated

Stability and traction control

64,901

Software update

18V-118

Feb 17

Hyundai

Steering wheel assembly may break, possibly resulting in the steering wheel separating from the steering column while driving

Steering

41,070

Part replacement

18V-112

Feb 15

Jaguar Land Rover

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) calibration may be incorrect, possibly causing the frontal air bags to deploy improperly in a low speed crash

Airbags

307

Software update

18V-108

Feb 14

Toyota

These vehicles have fuel delivery pipes that may not be properly connected to the fuel hoses in the engine compartment

Fuel system

11,807

Repair or modification

18V-107

Feb 14

Toyota

Specific operating conditions may result in damage to the pulsation damper in one of the high pressure fuel pumps, possibly causing a fatigue…

Fuel system

9,905

Part replacement

18V-104

Feb 12

Ford

These vehicles may be equipped with incorrect front brake hoses that may chafe against other components, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak

Brakes

Part replacement

18V-103

Feb 9

Mitsubishi

Water may enter between the hood and windshield and cause the front wiper link ball joint to corrode, possibly resulting in the wiper link…

Visibility and wipers

158,651

Part replacement

18V-102

Feb 9

Volkswagen

Front driver air bag installed on these vehicles may not be intended for use in vehicles sold in the United States

Airbags

3,768

Part replacement

18V-100

Feb 8

Stellantis

Pushing the brake pedal for prolonged periods when the vehicle is running and in PARK may cause the Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) pin…

Powertrain

180,462

Software update

Campaign 18V-102

Front driver air bag installed on these vehicles may not be intended for use in vehicles sold in the United States

Manufacturer: Volkswagen
Filed: February 9, 2018
Component: Airbags
Vehicles affected: 3,768
Remedy: Part replacement
Recall type: Vehicle

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Tiguan Limited vehicles. The front driver air bag installed on these vehicles may not be intended for use in vehicles sold in the United States. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Consequence

In the event of a crash, the incorrect air bags may not protect the driver as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel and front driver air bag module, free of charge. The recall began May 30, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69V2.

Affected models

Volkswagen Tiguan 2017 to 2018

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