Ignition switch failure can cause the electrical system to shut down and the engine to stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Electrical System — Ignition — Switch

Date Announced
AUG 30, 2023
Vehicles Affected
62,538
Volkswagen Recall #
28H7
NHTSA Campaign #
23V604000
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf Sportwagen, 2019-2020 Golf GTI, and Jetta vehicles equipped with a conventional ignition switch. The ignition switch may fail, especially in high temperature environments.
Actions
Dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 1, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 28H7.
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