NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. - Instrument Panel Failure/FMVSS 101

Publicado: 25 de marzo de 2026ID de Retiro: 26V185000Categoría: Vehículos y AutomotrizPaís: Estados Unidos
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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. - Instrument Panel Failure/FMVSS 101

Recalling Firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

An instrument panel that does not display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Jetta and Taos vehicles. The instrument panel may fail to display warning lights or gauges. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."

Productos Afectados

Instrument Panel Failure/FMVSS 101

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectInstrument Panel Failure/FMVSS 101
Nhtsa id26V185000
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V185000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeVehicle
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Defect summaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Jetta and Taos vehicles. The instrument panel may fail to display warning lights or gauges. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Corrective actionDealers will update the instrument panel software and replace the instrument panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 90Z5. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 22, 2026.
Consequence summaryAn instrument panel that does not display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
Mfr campaign number90Z5
Potentially affected75323
Report received date2026-03-25T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Locate your 17-digit VIN on the driver-side dash or door pillar. Check whether your specific vehicle has an open safety campaign before scheduling service.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

If a "Do Not Drive" warning is present, park the vehicle safely outdoors away from structures and contact the manufacturer for complimentary towing.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Contact any authorized franchised dealership. By federal law, all recall inspections, replacement components, and labor must be provided 100% free of charge.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (NHTSA).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. - Instrument Panel Failure/FMVSS 101?

Check your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to verify if your specific car is affected. If the notice includes a 'Do Not Drive' warning, park the vehicle safely and contact an authorized dealership for towing and complimentary repair.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Under federal and international motor vehicle safety laws, franchised dealerships are legally required to perform all recall inspections, replacement parts, and labor 100% free of charge.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (NHTSA). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Resumen

  • Empresa ResponsableVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
  • Nivel de RiesgoELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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