NHTSA Recall 16V464000: Latches/locks/linkages
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5,658 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Volkswagen Cc.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V464000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 58C9 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
| Report received | June 24, 2016 |
| Owner notification | August 22, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 CC vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 3, 2016, Golf R and Tiguan vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 28, 2016, and e-Golf vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 11, 2016. Vibrations, such as those created by opening and closing a vehicle door, may cause the rear child door locks to disengage, allowing a child to open a rear door while inside the vehicle.
Safety risk
If an unrestrained child unexpectedly opens a door, they may fall from the vehicle increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the child lock(s), free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2016. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 58C9.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 16V464000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volkswagen Cc | 2016 |
| Volkswagen E-Golf | 2016 |
| Volkswagen Golf R | 2016 |
| Volkswagen Tiguan | 2016 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.