Vehicle recall 07V285000 · June 25, 2007
2008 Volkswagen Touareg
Certain vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems." the owner's manual is missing the tire…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Certain vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems." the owner's manual is missing the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) written instructions.
- Consequence
- This standard specifies performance requirements for tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) to warn drivers of significant under-inflation of tires and the resulting safety problems.
- Remedy
- Owners will be sent an owner's manual insert containing the required TPMS information. The recall began on July 6, 2007. Owners may contact VW at 1-800-893-5298.
- Notes
- VW recall no. N9.CUSTOMERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V285000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 25, 2007
- Filed by
- VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
- Manufacturer campaign
- N9
- Owner notification
- July 6, 2007
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3,100
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Other › Owners/service/other manual
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Volkswagen Touareg (2008): 2008
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