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VOLKSWAGEN ACCESSORY SPOILER - Recall 22E031000 — NHTSA record 221438
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Apr 6, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- VOLKSWAGEN ACCESSORY SPOILER - Recall 22E031000
- Reason
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain rear hatch spoilers, part numbers 5NA-071-644--C9A and 5NA-071-644--C9X, sold as accessories for 2018-2022 Tiguan long wheel base vehicles. Due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be insufficiently attached to the vehicle. An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Quantity
- 275
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 221438
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: VOLKSWAGEN ACCESSORY SPOILER. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Apr 6, 2022
- Owner notification
- Jun 3, 2022
- Record created
- Apr 7, 2022
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