2022 Volkswagen Gti | 2022 Volkswagen Golf R — Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
Published July 28, 2022 · Recall initiated: July 27, 2022
Summary
NHTSA records recall 22V542000, published July 28, 2022 and initiated July 27, 2022. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2022 Volkswagen Gti | 2022 Volkswagen Golf R — Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf R A8 and Golf GTI vehicles. The touch switch for the sunroof may be too sensitive, allowing it to be inadvertently pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems.
What to do
Dealers will replace the roof module switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 23, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60F6.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- GTI
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2022 VOLKSWAGEN GTI | 2022 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2022 Volkswagen Gti | 2022 Volkswagen Golf R — Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V542000 on July 28, 2022. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf R A8 and Golf GTI vehicles. The touch switch for the sunroof may be too sensitive, allowing it to be inadvertently pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the roof module switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 23, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60F6.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: GTI.