# Transport Canada recall 2016297

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2016297
- Manufacturer's number: 97BX
- Reported: 2016\-06\-10
- Component: Lights And Instruments
- Notification type: Safety TC
- Units potentially affected: 18630

## What is wrong

On certain vehicles, a fuse can overheat and damage the fuse box, causing a partial loss of exterior vehicle lighting. This could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will install a fuse of an updated design.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2010 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WAGON](/makes/volkswagen/golf/2010/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WAGON](/makes/volkswagen/golf/2011/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [941403](/bulletins/10253215.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin
- [941402](/bulletins/10253214.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin
- [941401](/bulletins/10253213.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin
- [Edition86](/bulletins/10243011.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin
- [Edition89](/bulletins/10243004.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin
- [Edition86](/bulletins/10242349.md), 2023-09-18, Service bulletin
- [941403](/bulletins/10239592.md), 2023-07-24, Service bulletin
- [941402](/bulletins/10239591.md), 2023-07-24, Service bulletin
- [941401](/bulletins/10239590.md), 2023-07-24, Service bulletin
- [V941901201152118](/bulletins/10210225.md), 2022-05-05, 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

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