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Campaign 18V324000

High Priority Plain English
ID: #18V324000 MFR: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

What This Recall Means

Component

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

What Happened
Your vehicle's lower ball joint nut may be loose or improperly tightened, which can cause steering and stability issues.
Risk if Unfixed
If the nut comes loose, your front wheel could separate, leading to a crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Dealers will replace the nut and clean the ball joint for free, and you should not drive your vehicle until the repair is done.

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #18V324000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.