United StatesCertain 2025 Volkswagen Jetta and Taos vehicles are affected; they can be recognized by an instrument panel that may fail to display warning lights or gauges. Because the panel may not show critical safety information and thus does not comply with FMVSS 101, dealers will update the instrument panel software and replace the instrument panel as necessary free of charge; owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2026 and owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298 (recall 90Z5).
What's being recalled
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Jetta and Taos vehicles. The instrument panel may fail to display warning lights or gauges. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V185000; Manufacturer campaign 90Z5
The hazard
An instrument panel that does not display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will update the instrument panel software and replace the instrument panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 90Z5. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 22, 2026.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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