2022 VW GTI RECALL - #22V163000
RECALL FOR ENGINE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf GTI and Golf R vehicles. Certain driving situations, such as high acceleration driving maneuvers, may loosen the engine design cover.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2022 VW GTI |
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| Manufacturer |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
3/17/2022 |
| Influenced by |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/29/2022 |
| # Affected |
4,269 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE |
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| Description |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf GTI and Golf R vehicles. Certain driving situations, such as high acceleration driving maneuvers, may loosen the engine design cover. |
| Consequences |
A loose engine design cover may contact hot surfaces in the engine compartment and melt, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Dealers will remove the engine design cover, free of charge. Once parts become available, Volkswagen will provide a free updated engine design cover under a separate Service Action. Owner notification letters were mailed by March 29, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10H5. |
| Notes |
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. |
| See also |
2022 VW GTI Recall for VISIBILITY, SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
2022 VW GTI Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
2022 VW GTI Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
2022 VW GTI Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
2022 VW GTI Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
2022 VW GTI Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, DISPLAY FUNCTION
2022 VW GTI Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, DISPLAY FUNCTION
2022 VW GTI Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, DISPLAY FUNCTION
2022 VW GTI Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, DISPLAY FUNCTION
2022 VW GTI Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, DISPLAY FUNCTION
2022 VW GTI Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, DISPLAY FUNCTION
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