A loose engine design cover may contact hot surfaces in the engine compartment and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

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Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf GTI and Golf R vehicles. Certain driving situations, such as high acceleration driving maneuvers, may loosen the engine design cover.

Actions

Dealers will remove the engine design cover, free of charge. Once parts become available, Volkswagen will provide a free updated engine design cover under a separate Service Action. Owner notification letters were mailed by March 29, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10H5.

Documents (7)

• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1-03/21/2022
• Recall 573 Report
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - VOLKSWAGEN Date: March 21, 2022 Remedy Available – Safety Recall 10H5 / Engine Design Cover
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 10H5_VW Customer PRI
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - 10H5_VW

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