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2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen. The most recent was reported on February 10, 2016.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
February 10, 201616V-078Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module659,493

Recall details

Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module

February 10, 2016 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 16V-078

What is wrong: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Golf, 2007-2010 Passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 Passat sedan and Eos, 2009-2014 CC, 2009-2012 Audi Q5, 2010-2012 S5 Cabriolet and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

The fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. Volkswagen issued an interim notification to owners on April 12, 2016, and will send a second notification when parts are available. Volkswagen will notify owners again once parts are available. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

Other model years of the Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen

2014 (1)2013 (1)2012 (1)2011 (1)2009 (1)

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen, the most recent reported on February 10, 2016. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen?

Air bags (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 1 of the 1 campaign listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.