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Passenger cars (Volkswagen Golf GTI2.0／180kW and others) - Repair
Official notice
14 Jul 2023
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Volkswagen Golf GTI2.0／180kW and others) - Repair. Front suspension strut mount defect. ■ Defective parts and details: Some front suspension strut mounts are deformed due to inappropriate equipment management during the press-fit nut manufacturing process. Consequently, some bolted connections between the vehicle body and the struts are inadequate. With continued use in this condition, the bolts may loosen and, in the worst case, driving stability may be reduced. Published 2023-07-14.
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(Notification number) 外-3638
Recall number
外-3638
Official notice
2023-07-14
The hazard
The hazard
Front suspension strut mount defect. ■ Defective parts and details: Some front suspension strut mounts are deformed due to inappropriate equipment management during the press-fit nut manufacturing process. Consequently, some bolted connections between the vehicle body and the struts are inadequate. With continued use in this condition, the bolts may loosen and, in the worst case, driving stability may be reduced.
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Brand: Volkswagen. Contact: フォルクスワーゲングループジャパン株式会社.
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