2013 Volkswagen Golf defect investigations
Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2013 Volkswagen Golf. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.
- Air Bag Clockspring FailureEngineering Analysis EA18003 · opened Apr 18, 2018 · still open
In August 2015, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) launched Safety Recall 15V-483 to address the loss of the protection provided by the front driver air bag in several models due to the failure of the clockspring.Debris entry into the steering wheel hub can result in contamination and ultimately failure of …
- Air Bag Clockspring FailureRecall Query RQ17009 · opened Nov 13, 2017 · closed May 4, 2018
In August 2015, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) launched Safety Recall 15V-483 to address the loss of the protection provided by the front driver air bag in several models due to the failure of the clockspring.Debris entry into the steering wheel hub can result in contamination and ultimately failure of …
- Air Bag Clockspring FailurePreliminary Evaluation PE15010 · opened Mar 24, 2015 · closed Sep 28, 2015 · led to recall 15V483000
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened an investigation based on consumer allegations of steering wheel clock spring/steering column control module (SCCM) failures in model year (MY) 2012 Volkswagen Passat and CC models.The SCCM is a module within the steering column that incorporates a spiral conductor (a ri…