VOLKSWAGEN Golf, Tiguan & Tayron (2024–2025)

Published 2026-04-23

What the hazard is

A sudden increase in steering effort could increase the risk of an accident-causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.

What to do

Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred Volkswagen dealership to schedule an appointment as soon as possible to have the software update carried out, free of charge.

Defect

Due to a software issue, the electric power steering system under certain driving conditions may become temporarily inoperable. Should this occur, steering will remain functional. However, the driver may experience a noticeable increase in steering effort, particularly when cornering.

Read the official notice on vehiclerecalls.gov.au

Data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au. autozoo is an independent service. A repair under a recall is free to the owner.