Vehicle recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2018644 -

Brand(s)
Last updated

Summary

Product
Car recalled by
Issue
Vehicle - Lights And Instruments
What to do

Affected products

2018 | VOLKSWAGEN | TIGUAN, 2018 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS, 2019 | VOLKSWAGEN | TIGUAN, 2019 | VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS, 2019 | VOLKSWAGEN | JETTA

Issue

Certain vehicles do not to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 114 - Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention. Due to incorrect programming, the vehicle may fail to provide an audible warning when a driver opens their door after turning off the ignition, and the key is left in the ignition switch. This could increase the risk of vehicle theft. Correction: Dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster.

Additional information

Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Vehicles - SUV
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-79016
Transport Canada ID
2018644

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