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    Volkswagen Beetle recall in Canada: headlight caps may be missing

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    This recall affects certain 2014 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles in Canada. Horizontal adjustment caps in the headlight modules may not have been installed during production. Without the caps, the horizontal aim of a headlight assembly could be adjusted, which may not comply with safety standards.

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    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    This recall affects certain 2014 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles in Canada. Horizontal adjustment caps in the headlight modules may not have been installed during production. Without the caps, the horizontal aim of a headlight assembly could be adjusted, which may not comply with safety standards.

    What should consumers do?

    Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on November 14, 2013.

    Is the VOLKSWAGEN brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, VOLKSWAGEN products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2014 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles in Canada. Horizontal adjustment caps in the headlight modules may not have been installed during production. Without the caps, the horizontal aim of a headlight assembly could be adjusted, which may not comply with safety standards.