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    VehiclesUpdated Jan 3, 2026VOLKSWAGENOfficial source

    Transport Canada Recall - 2022533 - VOLKSWAGEN

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    This recall affects certain 2022 Volkswagen GTI and Golf R vehicles in Canada. The radiator may not be attached correctly, which could damage a coolant hose and cause a leak. A coolant leak could create a hazard for other road users, and an overheating engine could create a fire risk.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • 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

    Coolant leak creates hazard for other road users; engine overheating creates fire risk

    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?

    Coolant leak creates hazard for other road users; engine overheating creates fire risk

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. 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. Coolant leak creates hazard for other road users; engine overheating creates fire risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on November 1, 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 radiator may not be attached correctly, which could damage a coolant hose and cause a leak. A coolant leak could create a hazard for other road users, and an overheating engine could create a fire risk.