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Golf

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Model years
20102021
Generation / trim
Not listed

Powertrain and fuel economy

Golf1.40 L · 4-cyl · Automatic (S8)
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular
City
29 MPG
Highway
36 MPG
Combined
32 MPG
Golf1.40 L · 4-cyl · Manual 6-spd
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular
City
29 MPG
Highway
39 MPG
Combined
33 MPG

Safety recalls

BACK OVER PREVENTION · SENSING SYSTEM · CAMERA20V716000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas Cross Sport, Tiguan LWB, Jetta NF, Jetta GLI, Golf GTI, Atlas FL and Arteon vehicles. The rear view camera could malfunction during an ignition cycle, leading to a black screen or infotainment system freeze. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety consequence

A black or frozen rear view image reduces the driver's visibility when reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the infotainment system software, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91BB/91BC.

Reported Nov 18, 2020