2013 volkswagen touareg-hybrid

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Safety Recall

#16V035000

An electrical short in the high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

Technical Summary Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Touareg Hybrid vehicles manufactured March 20, 2010, to April 11, 2015. The hybrid battery tray may not drain water sufficiently. If water collects in the hybrid battery tray, it may cause an electrical short in the high voltage battery.