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Weekly Recalls: Cadillac/GMC, Dodge, Volkswagen

Written by CarPro | Oct 6, 2022 3:00:00 PM

 CADILLAC/GMC 


  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V709000
  • Manufacturer General Motors, LLC
  • Components BACK OVER PREVENTION
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 95,231

Summary

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Cadillac XT5, XT6, and GMC Acadia vehicles equipped with the optional Surround Vision feature. The rearview camera coaxial cable connectors may have been crimped improperly, causing the rearview camera to fail or function intermittently.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the coaxial cables, free of charge. Letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 7, 2022. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222378380.

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.

DODGE


  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V723000
  • Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
  • Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 83,453

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Dodge Journey vehicles. The amber side reflex reflector assembled into the headlamp may not reflect brightly enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Remedy

The remedy is under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 8, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z99.

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.

Noncompliance Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-22V723-3597.PDF

VOLKSWAGEN


  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V707000
  • Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
  • Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 8,038

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Golf R A8 and Golf GTI vehicles. The radiator may not have been attached correctly to the intercooler, which can result in a damaged coolant hose.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the radiator and replace any damaged parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 18, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 19Q8.

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.

Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-22V707-6594.PDF