3VWBX7BU5SM090479

Available vehicle information

VIN
3VWBX7BU5SM090479
Model year
2025
Country
Mexico
Record status
frame damage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

2
2 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
26V138000 11/03/2026 View details
Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Jetta vehicles. The transmission ground wire may not have been properly connected during assembly, causing an open electrical circuit.

Consequence

An open circuit may draw a higher current and increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair transmission ground wire as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97TC. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 13, 2026.

Recall 2 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
26V185000 25/03/2026 View details
Summary

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."

Consequence

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

Remedy

Dealers 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.

Important: Campaigns shown above are matched using make, model and model year. This does not prove that this exact VIN is included in a campaign. Check the exact VIN on NHTSA →
U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Regular
City 29 MPG
Highway 39 MPG
Combined 33 MPG
Engine displacement 1.5 L
Cylinders 4
Transmission Automatic (S8)
Drive Front-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions 271.0 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost $1850
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

3VW WMI · BX7BU5 VDS · SM090479 VIS
WMI 3VW World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS BX7BU5 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS SM090479 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code S Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code M Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model Jetta
Model year 2025
Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Sedan/Saloon
Trim Sport
Engine model TSI
Displacement 1.5 L
Cylinders 4
Engine power 158 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Transmission speeds 8
Drive type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Doors 4
Plant city PUEBLA
Plant state PUEBLA
Plant country MEXICO
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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