NHTSA Campaign 14V658000

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported Oct 20, 2014 · 7,062 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Beetle vehicles manufactured June 13, 2013, to July 3, 2014. The glass sunroofs in the affected vehicles may break when the vehicles are operated over a hard road surface or strike a pothole.

Consequence

Vehicle occupants could be injured by falling glass. A sunroof break during vehicle operation also increases the risk of driver distraction and a resulting vehicle crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sunroof, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60B9.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2013 7,062
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2014 7,062
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 2015 7,062

Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V658000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.