Volkswagen Tiguan (2018): Visibility
Recall 18V467000 · Jul 13, 2018 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
45,457
vehicles affected
45,457
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V467000
- Date
- Jul 13, 2018
- Maker
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 45,457
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Visibility > Sun/moon roof assembly
- Model years
- 2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
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.
What can happen
A short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall 60D1.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2018 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V467000?
1 model: Volkswagen Tiguan (2018), about 45,457 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V467000?
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 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for.
What can happen?
A short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.