# NHTSA recall 07V285000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 07V285000
- Manufacturer's number: N9
- Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
- Reported: 2007\-06\-25
- Owners notified: 2007\-07\-06
- Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Units potentially affected: 3100

## What is wrong

CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 138, "TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMS."  THE OWNER'S MANUAL IS MISSING THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM \(TPMS\) WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS.


## What can happen

THIS STANDARD SPECIFIES PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMS \(TPMS\) TO WARN DRIVERS OF SIGNIFICANT UNDER\-INFLATION OF TIRES AND THE RESULTING SAFETY PROBLEMS.


## The remedy

OWNERS WILL BE SENT AN OWNER'S MANUAL INSERT CONTAINING THE REQUIRED TPMS INFORMATION.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 6, 2007.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1\-800\-893\-5298.


## Notes

VW RECALL NO. N9.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2008 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG](/makes/volkswagen/touareg/2008/recalls.md). Built 2007\-01\-01 to 2007\-06\-30.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [911313](/bulletins/10253180.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin
- [TT971402](/bulletins/10252942.md), 2024-04-08, Service bulletin
- [TT910920](/bulletins/10252220.md), 2024-04-01, Service bulletin
- [Edition64](/bulletins/10244044.md), 2023-10-16, Service bulletin
- [V171905201285566](/bulletins/10243299.md), 2023-10-05, Service bulletin
- [V271901201189425](/bulletins/10242897.md), 2023-10-05, Service bulletin
- [V0018092053065\_4](/bulletins/10242894.md), 2023-10-05, Service bulletin
- [Edition35](/bulletins/10243066.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin
- [Edition34a](/bulletins/10243065.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin
- [Edition30](/bulletins/10243047.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/07V285000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/07V285000)

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