Volkswagen Golf R: Electrical system — software

Affects Volkswagen Golf R · 2016 — about 5 vehicles.

The hazard

Windshield wipers that cannot be activated may lead to reduced visibility for the driver and increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91EN.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational