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Volkswagen to Extend Goodwill Packaage to US Touareg TDI Owners Affected By Emissions Issue


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Package includes $500 Volkswagen Prepaid Visa® Loyalty Card, $500 Volkswagen Dealership Card, and Three-year, 24-hour Roadside Assistance


HERNDON, VA - January 11, 2016: Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today announced it will extend the Goodwill Package to owners of 3.0L TDI Touareg models affected by the TDI emissions issue (model years 2009 – 2016). The Goodwill Package provides owners with a $500 Volkswagen Prepaid Visa Loyalty Card, a $500 Volkswagen Dealership Card and no-charge 24-hour Roadside Assistance for three years.  The Goodwill Package was originally launched in November 2015 for owners of affected 2.0L TDI vehicles.

 “As we continue to work tirelessly to develop an approved remedy for all affected vehicles, we would like to offer this gesture of goodwill to our valuable customers to thank them for their patience and support,” said Michael Horn, President and CEO, Volkswagen Group of America.

To receive the TDI Customer Goodwill Package, affected TDI owners should visit VW Diesel and enter their Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). After registering on the website, customers will be sent related materials, which they can take to participating dealerships to activate.

Affected customers eligible for the Goodwill Package are not required to waive their rights or release or arbitrate their claims against VWGoA in order to receive the Package. 

More information about the TDI emissions issue is available at VW Diesel.

Audi of America, Inc. customers affected by the TDI emissions issues should visit Audi USA.