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    Volkswagen Golf Wagon recall in Canada: exterior lights may stop working

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    This recall affects certain 2010 and 2011 Volkswagen Golf Wagon vehicles in Canada. 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. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • 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.

    Why this matters

    Partial loss of exterior lighting could increase crash risk

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Partial loss of exterior lighting could increase crash risk

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. 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?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Partial loss of exterior lighting could increase crash risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on July 27, 2017.

    Is the VOLKSWAGEN brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, VOLKSWAGEN products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2010 and 2011 Volkswagen Golf Wagon vehicles in Canada. 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. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.