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Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW recalls

8 official recall campaigns for the Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW, published by vehicle safety authorities in Japan, covering model years 2010–2020. The most recent was issued in 2024. A recall applies to specific build dates and VINs, so check yours before assuming it's affected — or not.

8 campaigns
4 rated high risk
Latest: 2024
🇯🇵 Japan

Common Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW recall issues

The parts and failures that come up most often in these campaigns.

Fuel system 2

Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW recalls by year

2024 · 1
2022 · 2
2018 · 3
2017 · 1
2015 · 1

Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW recalls in 2024 (1)

Volkswagen VW ゴルフ 1.2/77kW, VW ゴルフヴァリアント 1.4/103kW — safety recall (Japan) 2024-07-04 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2015–2017 リ外-3835
High risk

Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW recalls in 2022 (2)

Volkswagen VWゴルフ GTI/162kW, VWゴルフ R 2.0/206kW — safety recall (Japan) 2022-12-08 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2015 リ外-3526
Medium
Volkswagen VW ゴルフ 1.2/77kW, VW ゴルフヴァリアント 1.2/77kW — improvement measure (Japan) 2022-06-29 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2013–2020 改外-0650
Medium

Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW recalls in 2018 (3)

Volkswagen VW ザ・ビートル2.0T, VW ザ・ビートルDUNE1.4/110kW — improvement measure (Japan) 2018-08-29 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2010–2016 改外-0550
Medium
Volkswagen VWゴルフヴァリアント1.4/103kW, VWゴルフヴァリアント1.2/77kW — safety recall (Japan) 2018-01-25 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2013–2017 リ外-2585
Medium
Volkswagen VWゴルフ GTI/162kW, VWゴルフ R 2.0/206kW — safety recall (Japan) 2018-01-24 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2013–2014 リ外-2584
High risk

Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW recalls in 2017 (1)

Volkswagen VW パサートセダン 2.0/162kW, VW パサートヴァリアント 2.0/162kW — safety recall (Japan) 2017-05-24 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2016–2017 リ外-2478
High risk

Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW recalls in 2015 (1)

Volkswagen VW ゴルフ GTI / 162kW, VW ゴルフ R 2.0/206kW — safety recall (Japan) 2015-10-21 🇯🇵 Japan Model years 2014 リ外-2245
High risk

Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW recalls by country

Country	Campaigns	Official recall check
🇯🇵 Japan	8	MLIT · recall search

How to check if your Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW has a recall

A recall covers specific build dates and vehicle identification numbers (VINs), not every Volkswagen VW R 2.0/206kW on the road. To see whether yours is affected:

Look up your VIN or registration on the official recall checker for the country where the car is registered: MLIT (Japan).
Ask an authorised Volkswagen dealer: recall repairs are free, including on used cars and cars serviced elsewhere.
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