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Recall 18V-467

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan: Visibility (sun/moon roof assembly).

At a glance

Campaign number
18V-467
Reported
July 13, 2018
Vehicles affected
45,457 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles. The LED module for the panoramic sunroof ambient light bar may short circuit.

The risk

A short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the power supply for the panoramic sunroof LED module, free of charge, until a future service action can safely reactivate the feature. The recall began July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-[removed]. Volkswagen's number for this recall 60D1.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles