# NHTSA recall 24V480000

> **Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.** · 2024 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R · component: **BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE**

## Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Golf R, Golf GTI, 2024 Atlas, and 2024 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles.  The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated after shifting into reverse.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

## Consequence

A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

## Remedy

Dealers will update the infotainment system software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024, and July 16, 2024.  Owners may contact VW customer service at 1-800-893-5298.  VW's number for this recall is 91US.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 24V480000
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Make:** VOLKSWAGEN
- **Model:** GOLF R
- **Model year:** 2024
- **Component:** BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
- **Report received:** 2024-06-27

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V480000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 24V480000 (Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., 2024 VOLKSWAGEN). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-01 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/24V480000. Licensed CC0.

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