NHTSA campaign 17V509000 · Volkswagen campaign 20AE
Volkswagen Recall 17V-509: Fuel Pump Failure Cause Engine Stall
NHTSA recall 17V509000 (Volkswagen campaign 20AE) was reported by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. on August 16, 2017, with 280,915 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Volkswagen CC, Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Passat Wagon for model years 2006–2016. Owners were notified on June 26, 2018, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V509000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V509000 (also written 17V-509 or 17V509)
- Filed by
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Volkswagen campaign number
- 20AE
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 280,915 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 49.44% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V509000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Volkswagen
Volkswagen CC
Volkswagen Passat
Volkswagen Passat Wagon
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V509000.
Defect description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2016 Volkswagen CC, 2006-2010 Passat and Passat Wagon vehicles. Interruption of electrical power to the fuel pump control module may cause the fuel pump to fail.
Safety consequence
If the fuel pump fails, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump control module, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20AE.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V509000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.