2022 Volkswagen Golf R recalls

5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All recalls

24V480000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Back Over Prevention recallThe rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated after shifting into reverse.Camera, lights & visibilityFree software update84KunitsJun 202422V823000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Back Over Prevention recallThe rearview camera image may be blank or unresponsive when the vehicle is placed in reverse gear or when the park function is…Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement2,607unitsNov 202222V707000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Engine And Engine Cooling recallThe radiator may not have been attached correctly to the intercooler, which can result in a damaged coolant hose.Engine & powertrainFree replacement8,038unitsSep 202222V542000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Visibility recallThe touch switch for the sunroof may be too sensitive, allowing it to be inadvertently pressed.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement2,238unitsJul 202222V163000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Engine recallCertain driving situations, such as high acceleration driving maneuvers, may loosen the engine design cover.Engine & powertrainFree repair4,269unitsMar 2022