NHTSA recall campaign

21V892000

Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System

Check my VIN
3Affected configurations shown54,429Potential units affected97.2%Latest completion context
ComponentVisibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System
Report receivedMay 11, 2022
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A water leak may damage the air bag control module, causing an inadvertent air bag deployment and increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Dealers will repair the drain tube and replace the air bag control module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 87H4.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

2022-1
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2022-3
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2023-1
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2023-2
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2023-3
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2023-4
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Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 21V892000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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