Volkswagen Group of America (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles equipped with a 1.4L engine. These vehicles have an engine that may seize due to an improper casting of the block.
Volkswagen Group of America – Engine may Seize
| Report Received Date | 02/03/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V070000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the engine seizes, the wheels may suddenly lock up, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Volkswagen will either buy back the vehicle or replace the engine block, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10F4. |
| Recall Code | 10F4 |
| Potentially Affected | 2 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V070000) |
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