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Volkswagen glass sunroofs in the affected vehicles may break when the vehicles are operated over a hard road surface or strike a pothole.

NHTSA campaign 14V-658 · Reported October 20, 2014 · 7,062 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volkswagen Beetle
VEHICLES AFFECTED
7,062
REMEDY
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sunroof, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the visibility sun/moon roof assembly. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The glass sunroofs in the affected vehicles may break when the vehicles are operated over a hard road surface or strike a pothole.

WHY IT MATTERS

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.

WHAT TO DO

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sunroof, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-658.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2013–2015Volkswagen Beetle

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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