{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"21V492000","date":"2021-06-30","owner_notified":"2022-01-28","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jetta and Jetta GLI vehicles.  The air bag control module was welded in the incorrect position.","consequence":"Incorrect positioning of the air bag control module can cause the vehicle's air bags to deploy improperly during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.  Additionally, the vehicle's air bags can deploy unintentionally, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the air bag control module, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.  Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69CK.","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.nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"69CK","part_number":"5Q0.959.655.BM","units":379,"completion":{"kind":"annual","report_number":2,"period_from":"2025-1","period_to":"2025-4","submitted":"2026-01-23","involved":379,"remedied":289,"unreachable":2,"removed":1,"remedied_percent":76,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2020,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","vehicle_id":"2020_volkswagen_jetta","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2021,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","vehicle_id":"2021_volkswagen_jetta","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/21V492000"}