Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V879000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V879000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2019 jetta gli, golf alltrack, and golf gti vehicles Includes 8 affected units, Front Wheel Bearings Improperly Machined, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019 jetta gli, golf alltrack, and golf gti vehicles

Defect 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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V879000
Report Received Date: 2019-12-11T00:00:00
Subject: Front wheel bearings improperly machined
Component: Wheels
Potentially Affected Units: 8

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 40P1
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect 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 Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: Yes
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 19V879000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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