Volkswagen front wheel bearings may have been improperly machined, potentially causing excessive stress on the wheel, wheel bolts, or wheel bearings.
The short version
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the wheels. Here is what owners need to know.
The front wheel bearings may have been improperly machined, potentially causing excessive stress on the wheel, wheel bolts, or wheel bearings.
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.
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the wheel bearing assemblies, wheels, and wheel bolts, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-879.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Volkswagen Golf |
| 2019 | Volkswagen Golf Alltrack |
| 2019 | Volkswagen Jetta |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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Check your VINWhat this record means
Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.
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