Volkswagen GTI, Golf +2 more: Fuel system — gasoline

Affects Volkswagen GTI, Golf, Golf Sportwagen, Jetta · 2015–2020 — about 261K vehicles.

The hazard

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

What to do

Dealers will replace the suction pump, free of charge. Final owner notification letters for Audi owners were mailed on July 25, 2024. Final owner letters for VW owners were mailed on August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are VW: 20UF/Audi: 20YF. Vehicles that were previously recalled under 16V-647 will need to have the new remedy completed. This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 16V-647.

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