# NHTSA recall 21V321000

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: 21V321000
- Manufacturer's number: 01F1
- Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Reported: 2021\-05\-05
- Owners notified: 2021\-05\-20
- Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- Units potentially affected: 46
- Part numbers: UNKNOWN

## What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. \(Volkswagen\) is recalling certain 2017 Touareg GP, Tiguan, Golf A6, E\-Golf GP, CCF, 2016\-2017 Passat GP, 2018\-2019 Golf R GP, and 2018 Atlas vehicles.  These internal\-use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale.  As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.


## What can happen

Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of injury, crash, or fire.


## The remedy

Volkswagen will repurchase the vehicles.  Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2021.  Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1\-800\-893\-5298.  Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01F1.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Annual report 3, for 2025 quarter 2 to 2026 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-04\-29
- Vehicles in the campaign: 46
- Reported remedied: 17 \(36%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2018 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS](/makes/volkswagen/atlas/2018/recalls.md)
- [2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC](/makes/volkswagen/cc/2017/recalls.md)
- [2017 VOLKSWAGEN E\-GOLF](/makes/volkswagen/e-golf/2017/recalls.md)
- [2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF](/makes/volkswagen/golf/2017/recalls.md)
- [2018 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R](/makes/volkswagen/golf-r/2018/recalls.md)
- [2019 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R](/makes/volkswagen/golf-r/2019/recalls.md)
- [2016 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT](/makes/volkswagen/passat/2016/recalls.md)
- [2017 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT](/makes/volkswagen/passat/2017/recalls.md)
- [2017 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN](/makes/volkswagen/tiguan/2017/recalls.md)
- [2017 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG](/makes/volkswagen/touareg/2017/recalls.md)

## 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)

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