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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V831000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Published November 9, 2022 · Recall initiated: November 9, 2022

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Golf R vehicles. Incorrect front windshield wiper software was installed which may prevent the wipers from activating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems.

What to do

Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91EN.

Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GOLF R
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
Risk classification
V
Country
US
View official NHTSA notice

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