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Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 26V473: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Official action
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Official identifier. 26V473
Date. 2026-07-22
Jurisdiction. United States
Hazard (official). A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action / remedy (official). Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 28, 2026.
Potential units affected. 57,851 as published in the campaign file.
Owner notification date. 2026-08-04
Licence: United States Government public recall data
Attribution: Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaign
Campaign scope
Affected make/model groups in the official file
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