NHTSA recall 23V-437: Suspension

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported June 21, 2023 · 1 affected model year

Suspension recall

23V-437
June 21, 2023 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Golf R A8 and Golf GTI vehicles. The strut mount may be deformed, loosening the bolted connections to the suspension strut mounting.
Safety risk
Loose suspension connections can cause steering instability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the right and/or left suspension strut mountings, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 18, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40T3.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number23V437000
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Report dateJune 21, 2023
ComponentSuspension:Front:Macpherson Strut
Fixed over the airNo

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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Affected vehicles

2023 Volkswagen Golf R3 recalls total

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