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    Volkswagen GTI and Golf R recall in Canada: sunroof switch may be too sensitive

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    This recall affects certain 2022 Volkswagen GTI and Golf R vehicles in Canada. The touch switch for the sunroof may be too sensitive. This could cause the sunroof to close accidentally, creating a risk of injury.

    What to do

    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Sunroof could close unexpectedly, causing injury

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Sunroof could close unexpectedly, causing injury

    What should consumers do?

    Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Sunroof could close unexpectedly, causing injury

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on June 15, 2022.

    Is the Volkswagen brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Volkswagen products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2022 Volkswagen GTI and Golf R vehicles in Canada. The touch switch for the sunroof may be too sensitive. This could cause the sunroof to close accidentally, creating a risk of injury.