Recalls

Recall 233264

  • USA Recall: Windshield wipers that cannot be activated may lead to reduced visibility for the driver and increase the risk of a crash.
    Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 golf r vehicles. incorrect front windshield wiper software was installed which may prevent the wipers from activating. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 104, "windshield wiping and washing systems."

    Corrective Action:
    Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 15, 2022. owners may contact volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 91en.

    Additional 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.nhtsa.gov.

  • Affected Vehicles

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