WVWHD7AJ6AW417953

Available vehicle information

VIN
WVWHD7AJ6AW417953
Make
Volkswagen
Model year
2010
Country
Germany
Record status
total loss

VIN structure

WVW WMI · HD7AJ6 VDS · AW417953 VIS
WMI WVW World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS HD7AJ6 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS AW417953 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code A Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code W Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

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NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model GTI
Model year 2010
Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN AG
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Displacement 1.984000 L
Cylinders 4
Engine power 200.00 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Doors 4
Plant city WOLFSBURG
Plant country GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC
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Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 09V333000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Report received: 20/08/2009

Summary

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2008 AND AUGUST 2009. THE WIRING HARNESS OF A TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN THE DIRECT SHIFT GEARBOX (DSG) MAY HAVE CONNECTOR WIRES THAT WERE INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED. WITH INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED CONNECTOR WIRES, A TEMPERATURE SENSOR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FALSELY DETECT A HIGH GEARBOX OIL TEMPERATURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO ABRUPTLY SHIFT TO NEUTRAL. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SELECTOR LEVER POSITION INDICATOR WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL FLASH. IN ADDITION, THE "DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL" INDICATOR LIGHT WILL BE ILLUMINATED, ALERTING THE DRIVER TO APPLY THE BRAKES.

Consequence

THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.

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About VIN WVWHD7AJ6AW417953

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN WVWHD7AJ6AW417953 with a 2010 Volkswagen. The available archive information lists Germany as the vehicle country and total loss as the record status.

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