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NHTSARecalled Jul 7, 2014 · #14V412000

Front Stabilizer Links may Detach

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Description

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. A loose stabilizer link may interfere with the vehicle's steering, requiring additional effort to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Front Stabilizer Links may Detach
  • 2015 Golf and GTI
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model numbers
2015 Golf
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice