{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 11V466: Model Year 2011-2012 Jetta Sedan",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v466/",
  "summary": "Recall 11V466 (Volkswagen): IF THE TAILPIPE EXTENSION IS HOT DURING INADVERTENT CONTACT, A BURN COULD OCCUR.",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Jetta, model year 2011. Filed by Volkswagen Of America, Inc and reported to NHTSA on 7 September 2011. 30,294 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 jetta sedan vehicles manufactured from march 18, 2010, through august 22, 2011. some vehicles had a stainless steel exhaust tip installed at the port during importation. these exhaust tips may extend beyond the original length of the factory-installed exhaust pipes. … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “IF THE TAILPIPE EXTENSION IS HOT DURING INADVERTENT CONTACT, A BURN COULD OCCUR.” 11V466 VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System 7 September 2011 2011-2011 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IF THE TAILPIPE EXTENSION IS HOT DURING INADVERTENT CONTACT, A BURN COULD OCCUR. DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST TIPS AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether i",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:52:45+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T05:13:29+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 11V466: Model Year 2011-2012 Jetta Sedan\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v466/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}