Vehicle recall 24V480000 · June 27, 2024
Volkswagen Golf R, GTI and 2 more models
The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated after shifting into reverse.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Golf R, Golf GTI, 2024 Atlas, and 2024 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated after shifting into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence
- A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the infotainment system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024, and July 16, 2024. Owners may contact VW customer service at 1-800-893-5298. VW's number for this recall is 91US.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V480000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 27, 2024
- Filed by
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 91US
- Owner notification
- July 15, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 84,432
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Back over prevention › Software
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Volkswagen Atlas (2024): 2024
- Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport (2024): 2024
- Volkswagen Golf R (2022-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022
- Volkswagen GTI (2022-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022
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