Arrange a VOLKSWAGEN Recall Repair
Have your VIN ready. Ask an authorized dealer to confirm your vehicle is affected and whether the free repair is available.
NHTSA campaign: 14V656000
Customer service number in this filing: 1-800-893-5298
Official VOLKSWAGEN Recall & Service Page →
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Bring your VIN and recall campaign number. Ask for a repair order confirming completed work. Check any do-not-drive or park-outside instructions in the original filing.
Original NHTSA repair instructions
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a sheet metal inlay on the rear axle trailing arms designed to prevent a sudden loss of control in the event of trailing arm sudden fracture, free of charge. The recall began April 7, 2015. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.