NHTSA Campaign 23V437000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
NHTSA campaign 23V437000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the suspension: front: macpherson strut. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 23V437000 with NHTSA on June 21, 2023; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 23V437000, NHTSA lists up to 59 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 23V437000 were scheduled from July 6, 2023, 15 days after the report.
23V437000 covers 1 model from Volkswagen, model years 2023.
By potentially affected vehicles, 23V437000 ranks 231 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 23V437000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 10 other recalls on the suspension on this site; the one before 23V437000 was 22V807000, reported on October 26, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- Loose suspension connections can cause steering instability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported June 21, 2023
Vehicles covered by 23V437000 (1)
Volkswagen (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V437000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: June 21, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted