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2022 Volkswagen Golf R Problems: Recalls, Complaints & TSBs
The 2022 Volkswagen Golf R has been subject to four safety recalls addressing critical issues such as an engine cover fire risk, two separate rearview camera malfunctions, and an inadvertent sunroof closure risk. As of now, no owner complaints or manufacturer service bulletins have been reported…
2025 VW Golf R, GTI, Audi S5 Front Seat Belt Recall
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling specific 2025 VW Golf R, GTI, and Audi S5 models due to potentially damaged front seat belt retractors. A damaged retractor could fail in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to occupants. Dealers will replace the affected seat belts free of charge.
VW Golf R, Atlas Rearview Camera Delay Recall 24V480000
Volkswagen has issued recall 24V480000 for certain 2022-2024 Golf R, Golf GTI, Atlas, and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The recall addresses a software issue that can cause the rearview camera image to be delayed or deactivated when shifting into reverse, increasing crash risk. Dealers will update…
2023 VW Golf R Suspension Strut Recall 40T3
Volkswagen has issued a recall (NHTSA ID: 23V437000, VW Recall 40T3) for certain 2023 Golf R and Golf GTI vehicles. The recall addresses a potential issue where the suspension strut mount may be deformed, leading to loose bolted connections and steering instability, which increases the risk of a…
2022-2023 VW & Audi Rearview Camera Recall 22V823000
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. has issued a recall (NHTSA ID: 22V823000) for certain 2022-2023 Volkswagen and Audi vehicles. The recall addresses an issue where the rearview camera image may be blank or unresponsive, failing to comply with federal safety standards.
2022-2023 VW Golf R Radiator Recall
Volkswagen has issued a recall (NHTSA ID: 22V707000) for certain 2022-2023 Golf R and Golf GTI vehicles due to a radiator that may not be correctly attached to the intercooler. This defect can lead to a damaged coolant hose, increasing the risk of engine overheating, fire, or a crash.
2022 Volkswagen Golf R Sunroof Recall
Volkswagen has issued a recall (NHTSA ID: 22V542000) for certain 2022 Golf R and Golf GTI vehicles. The sunroof's touch switch may be too sensitive, leading to inadvertent closure and an increased risk of injury. Dealers will replace the roof module switch at no cost to owners.
2022 Volkswagen Golf R Engine Cover Fire Risk Recall
Volkswagen has issued a recall for certain 2022 Golf R vehicles because the engine design cover may loosen during high acceleration driving maneuvers. This can cause the cover to contact hot surfaces and melt, increasing the risk of a fire. The remedy involves removing the cover, with a permanent…