2022 Volkswagen Golf R | 2022 Volkswagen Gti — Engine
Published March 17, 2022 · Recall initiated: March 16, 2022
Summary
NHTSA records recall 22V163000, published March 17, 2022 and initiated March 16, 2022. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2022 Volkswagen Golf R | 2022 Volkswagen Gti — Engine.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf GTI and Golf R vehicles. Certain driving situations, such as high acceleration driving maneuvers, may loosen the engine design cover.
What to do
Dealers will remove the engine design cover, free of charge. Once parts become available, Volkswagen will provide a free updated engine design cover under a separate Service Action. Owner notification letters were mailed by March 29, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10H5.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- GOLF R
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2022 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R | 2022 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2022 Volkswagen Golf R | 2022 Volkswagen Gti — Engine recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V163000 on March 17, 2022. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf GTI and Golf R vehicles. Certain driving situations, such as high acceleration driving maneuvers, may loosen the engine design cover.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will remove the engine design cover, free of charge. Once parts become available, Volkswagen will provide a free updated engine design cover under a separate Service Action. Owner notification letters were mailed by March 29, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10H5.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: GOLF R.