If a coil spring fractures while driving, it may damage a rear tire causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
If a coil spring fractures while driving, it may damage a rear tire causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224484-volkswagen-golf-2019-recall-suspension · Recall date June 3, 2019 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V188000
“VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) recall — Suspension.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 3, 2019. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224484-volkswagen-golf-2019-recall-suspension. Based on NHTSA recall 19V188000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V188000).
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear axle coil springs, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42J5.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V188000 — Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) recall — Suspension Hello, I own a VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) recall — Suspension that is covered by recall 19V188000 from Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear axle coil springs, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42J5. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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