NHTSA Campaign 23V437000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
Issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported Jun 21, 2023 · 59 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Consequence
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | GOLF R | 2023 | 59 |
| VOLKSWAGEN | GTI | 2023 | 59 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V437000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.