Loose suspension connections can cause steering instability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Suspension — Front — Macpherson Strut

Date Announced
JUN 21, 2023
Vehicles Affected
59
Volkswagen Recall #
40T3
NHTSA Campaign #
23V437000
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Golf R A8 and Golf GTI vehicles. The strut mount may be deformed, loosening the bolted connections to the suspension strut mounting.
Actions
Dealers will inspect and replace the right and/or left suspension strut mountings, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 18, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40T3.
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