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NHTSA campaign19V879000

Recall 19V879000: Wheels

Reported Dec 11, 2019Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.1 catalog make

Component recorded by NHTSA

Wheels

Campaign summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Jetta GLI, Golf Alltrack, and Golf GTI vehicles. The front wheel bearings may have been improperly machined, potentially causing excessive stress on the wheel, wheel bolts, or wheel bearings.

Consequence

The excessive stress can cause steering, traction or other stability issues or breakage relating to the front wheels, and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy in the source record

Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will replace the wheel bearing assemblies, wheels, and wheel bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40P1. Note: The affected owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repairs have been made.

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Catalog coverage

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2 pages

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YearMakeModel
2019VolkswagenGolf
2019VolkswagenJetta

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