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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V188000

2018 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2015 Volkswagen Golf | 2019 Volkswagen Jetta | 2018 Volkswagen Golf | 2016 Volkswagen Golf | 2017 Volkswagen Golf | 2019 Volkswagen Golf — Suspension: rear: springs: coil springs

Published March 12, 2019 · Recall initiated: March 6, 2019

Summary

NHTSA records recall 19V188000, published March 12, 2019 and initiated March 6, 2019. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2018 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2015 Volkswagen Golf | 2019 Volkswagen Jetta | 2018 Volkswagen Golf | 2016 Volkswagen Golf | 2017 Volkswagen Golf | 2019 Volkswagen Golf — Suspension: rear: springs: coil springs.

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Golf Sportwagen, 2019 Jetta, 2015-2019 Golf, and 2018-2019 Tiguan vehicles. The rear coil springs may prematurely fracture.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear axle coil springs, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42J5.

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Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GOLF SPORTWAGEN
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2018 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN | 2018 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN | 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN | 2019 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2019 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | 2018 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2019 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2015 Volkswagen Golf | 2019 Volkswagen Jetta | 2018 Volkswagen Golf | 2016 Volkswagen Golf | 2017 Volkswagen Golf | 2019 Volkswagen Golf — Suspension: rear: springs: coil springs recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V188000 on March 12, 2019. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Golf Sportwagen, 2019 Jetta, 2015-2019 Golf, and 2018-2019 Tiguan vehicles. The rear coil springs may prematurely fracture.

What should I do if I have this product?

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear axle coil springs, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42J5.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)