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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V904000

2018 Volkswagen Atlas | 2019 Volkswagen Atlas | 2019 Volkswagen Jetta | 2015 Volkswagen Golf — Suspension: rear: springs: coil springs

Published January 30, 2019 · Recall initiated: December 19, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V904000, published January 30, 2019 and initiated December 19, 2018. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2018 Volkswagen Atlas | 2019 Volkswagen Atlas | 2019 Volkswagen Jetta | 2015 Volkswagen Golf — Suspension: rear: springs: coil springs.

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volkswagen Atlas, 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, and 2019 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. The rear coil springs may prematurely fracture.

What to do

Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will replace the rear axle coil springs, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42J2/42J3.

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Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
ATLAS
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2018 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2019 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2019 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Volkswagen Atlas | 2019 Volkswagen Atlas | 2019 Volkswagen Jetta | 2015 Volkswagen Golf — Suspension: rear: springs: coil springs recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V904000 on January 30, 2019. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volkswagen Atlas, 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, and 2019 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. The rear coil springs may prematurely fracture.

What should I do if I have this product?

Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will replace the rear axle coil springs, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42J2/42J3.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: ATLAS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)