Transport CanadaCritical
2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTATransport Canada Recall #2013404
The official notice
Defect
On certain hybrid models equipped with direct-shift gearboxes, corrosion can occur inside the gearbox due to incompatible gearbox lubricant additives, causing electrical shorts and blowing gearbox fuses. This could result in a loss of motive power, which could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the existing gearbox lubricant with an updated formulation.
318 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 34F6/4VUpdated June 10, 2026