NHTSA Recall 14V412000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V412000; Date: Jul. 7, 2014
A loose stabilizer link may interfere with the vehicle's steering, requiring additional effort to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Volkswagen Golf; 2015 Volkswagen GTI
Component: Steering
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 2,001
Recall Summary:
Volkswagen group of America, inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 golf and gti vehicles manufactured January 27, 2014, to may 12, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the stabilizer link fasteners may come loose and possibly interfere with the steering of the vehicle.
How to Fix:
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front stabilizer links, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40k9/1w.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 23, 2014
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