Component recorded by NHTSA
Suspension › Rear › Springs › Coil Springs
Campaign summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Golf Sportwagen, 2019 Jetta, 2015-2019 Golf, and 2018-2019 Tiguan vehicles. The rear coil springs may prematurely fracture.
Consequence
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.
Remedy in the source record
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.
Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.
Catalog coverage
Vehicle pages represented here
This list reflects vehicle pages in MyRecallCheck, not necessarily the campaign's full affected population or every affected product. Use the official VIN lookup for applicability.
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf Sportwagen |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf Sportwagen |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf Sportwagen |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Jetta |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Tiguan |
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