{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 16V403 (15F7): Model Year 2016 Jetta",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v403/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V403 (Volkswagen): A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire. Volkswagen's own number: 15F7.",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, model year 2016. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 6 June 2016. 55 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2016 Jetta vehicles manufactured October 31, 2015, to January 21, 2016, 2016 Passat vehicles, equipped with 1.8T engines manufactured November 13, 2015, to December 9, 2015, and 2016 Golf vehicles manufactured November 5, 2015, to November … 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 Volkswagen's own number for this recall: 15F7. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V403 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. 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: “A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.” 16V403 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System:Fuel Rail 6 June 2016 2016-2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, VOLKSWAGEN JETTA, VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can resu",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:28:23+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:03:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 16V403 (15F7): Model Year 2016 Jetta\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v403/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}