NHTSA Campaign 25V103000

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported Feb 19, 2025 · 8,237 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Golf GTI vehicles. A software error may delay or deactivate the rearview camera image, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Consequence

A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91SB.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
VOLKSWAGEN GTI 2022 8,237
VOLKSWAGEN GTI 2023 8,237
VOLKSWAGEN GTI 2024 8,237

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V103000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.