Recall
Volkswagen Jetta — 04V096000
NHTSA ID
04V096000
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Years Affected
2001
Recall Date
2004-02-20
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Units Affected
377,130
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
WX
Summary
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH ON THESE VEHICLES MAY MALFUNCTION.
Consequence
IF THIS HAPPENS, THE BRAKE LIGHTS COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE, OR COME ON AND STAY ON, EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE IS PARKED.
Remedy
THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERCEDED BY 06V-183. OWNERS WHO HAVE HAD A REMEDY PERFORMED UNDER THIS RECALL SHOULD RETURN TO THEIR DEALER FOR THE REDESIGNED REMEDY. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.