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2025–2026 Volkswagen Golf
- Affected
- 5,116
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 48AA
- Supplier
- Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd
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The defect
Due to a software issue, under certain driving conditions the power steering motor system may not operate as intended. This may result in a sudden increased steering effort whilst driving.
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The hazard
A sudden increase in steering effort could increase the risk of an accident-causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
The remedy
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred Volkswagen dealership to schedule an appointment as soon as possible to have the software update carried out, free of charge.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 5,116 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd on 1800 504 076 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
- Contact:
- Volkswagen Recall Campaign Hotline
- Phone:
- 1800 504 076
- Email:
- recalls@myvw.com.au
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.