VOLKSWAGEN 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2019 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN
Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2019
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN vehicles due to electrical system:ignition:switch issues. Ignition switch failure can cause the electrical system to shut down and the engine to stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf Sportwagen, 2019-2020 Golf GTI, and Jetta vehicles equipped with a conventional ignition switch. The ignition switch may fail, especially in high temperature environments.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Ignition switch failure can cause the electrical system to shut down and the engine to stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 1, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 28H7.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026