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NHTSA recall 19V866000

Power train › Automatic transmission

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid

Reported Dec 6, 20192,167 vehicles affectedVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.Maker’s number 34J6Built Nov 7, 2011 – Mar 27, 2015

The defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Jetta Hybrid vehicles equipped with a DQ200 7-Speed DSG Automatic Transmission. Hairline cracks can develop within the transmission electronic gearbox (mechatronic unit), causing an internal transmission oil leak and a decrease in oil pressure.

The risk

A decrease in transmission oil pressure can cause the clutch to fail to engage, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit and, as necessary, replace affected parts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 34J6.

Power train › Automatic transmissionPower train › Clutch assembly

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Vehicles in this recall

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
201320142015

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.