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Volkswagen Of - Loose transmission ground wire may cause fire
Official notice
12 Mar 2026
Last checked
14 Oct 2026
An official NHTSA notice concerns Volkswagen Of - Loose transmission ground wire may cause fire. The official notice reports a defect involving the drivetrain. This could increase the risk of a fire. Published 2026-03-16.
What to do now
Arrange a free inspection and repair at an authorised dealer as directed in the official notice. Read the official NHTSA notice for the full instructions.
Units affected
48,165
Recall number
97TC
Official notice
2026-03-16
The hazard
The hazard
The official notice reports a defect involving the drivetrain. This could increase the risk of a fire.
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Company & contacts
Brand: Volkswagen Of. Contact: Volkswagen group of america, inc..
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