NHTSA recall campaign

22V163000

Engine

Check my VIN
2Affected configurations shown4,269Potential units affected98.5%Latest completion context
ComponentEngine
Report receivedApr 3, 2023
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A loose engine design cover may contact hot surfaces in the engine compartment and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Dealers will remove the engine design cover, free of charge. Once parts become available, Volkswagen will provide a free updated engine design cover under a separate Service Action. Owner notification letters were mailed by March 29, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10H5.

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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2023-1
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2023-2
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2023-4
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Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 22V163000

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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