Volkswagen Hybid Propulsion System Recall

Volkswagen has announced that 825 vehicles have been affected by a Hybid Propulsion System recall.

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Touareg Hybrid vehicles manufactured March 20, 2010, to April 11, 2015. The hybrid battery tray may not drain water sufficiently. If water collects in the hybrid battery tray, it may cause an electrical short in the high voltage battery.

An electrical short in the high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

Volkswagen Recall Hybid Propulsion System

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a fitted drain valve to allow water to drain properly, free of charge. The recall began late February 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this 53B8.

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Where and How to Get Your Volkswagen Touareg Hybid Propulsion System Recall Fixed

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