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Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI, Golf GTI, Golf TDI/110kW, Golf R 2.0/245kW, Golf Variant 1.5 TSI, Golf Variant TDI/110kW, Golf… — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2026-04-17
Origin: ドイツ連邦共和国

Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI, Golf GTI, Golf TDI/110kW, Golf R 2.0/245kW, Golf Variant 1.5 TSI, Golf Variant TDI/110kW, Golf… was recalled in Japan on 2026-04-17. In the electric power steering control unit, due to insufficient design review of the control program, when internal components of the electric power steering motor reach a high temperature, the anomaly detection system may detect mechanical vibrations of the…

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CountryJapan
CategoryAutomotive
Published2026-04-17
Country of originドイツ連邦共和国
ManufacturerVolkswagen
Models affectedGolf 1.5 TSI, Golf GTI, Golf TDI/110kW, Golf R 2.0/245kW, Golf Variant 1.5 TSI, Golf Variant TDI/110kW, Golf R Variant, Passat 1.5 TSI, Passat GTE, Passat 2.0 TDI, Tiguan 1.5 TSI, Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Units affected15721
DefectIn the electric power steering control unit, due to insufficient design review of the control program, when internal components of the electric power steering motor reach a high temperature, the anomaly detection system may detect mechanical vibrations of the motor, etc., as a malfunction. As a result, the warning light may illuminate, the steering assist function may be disabled, and steering effort may increase.
ComponentSteering system (Electric Power Steering)
RemedyFor all vehicles, rewrite the program of the electric power steering control unit with a countermeasure program.
Recall number外-4172
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