Volkswagen Group of America

Disclosed Jun 10, 20213,300,000 affectedConfirmed

What is known

People affected	3,300,000 (as reported by the organization)
Disclosed	Jun 10, 2021
Discovered	Mar 10, 2021
Happened	Aug 1, 2019
Attack	Not stated
Data exposed	Names
Sector	Other · US
Status	Confirmed

Sources

Official noticeoag.ca.gov

California Attorney General breach notice: Volkswagen Group of America

Official noticeattorneygeneral.delaware.gov

Notice letter filed with the Delaware DOJ: Volkswagen Group of America

Official noticejustice.oregon.gov

Oregon DOJ breach notice: Volkswagen Group of America

Official noticein.gov

Indiana Attorney General 2021 data breach report: Volkswagen Group of America

Notices filed

Residents of CAJun 10, 2021

California AGCount not stated

Residents of ORJun 10, 2021

Oregon DOJ90,184 people

Residents of DEJun 11, 2021

Delaware DOJ533 people

Residents of INJun 11, 2021

Indiana AG875 people

History of this record

source2026-09-25

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Added2026-09-25

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First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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