Volkswagen Touareg fading running lights issue with potential recall petition on Volkswagen Touareg

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Volkswagen Touareg owners report experiencing issues with fading running lights, often attributed to a faulty daytime running lightbulb or headlight. This problem can trigger the DRL warning light, signaling the need for bulb replacement to resolve the issue. Additionally, if the daytime running lights operate on a separate circuit, owners are advised to inspect the bulbs for signs of burnout. Some owners may also be concerned about potential recalls related to this issue, as recalls are initiated for widespread safety concerns by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or Volkswagen. It is crucial for owners to check for open safety recalls specific to their vehicle, and contacting a dealership can help ensure that necessary repairs or replacements are made to maintain vehicle safety.

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