{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 19V879 (40P1): 2019 Jetta GLI, Golf Alltrack, and Golf GTI",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v879/",
  "summary": "Recall 19V879 (Volkswagen): The excessive stress can cause steering, traction or other stability issues or breakage relating to the front wheels, and in...",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Golf Alltrack, Volkswagen Jetta, model year 2019. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 11 December 2019. 8 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Jetta GLI, Golf Alltrack, and Golf GTI vehicles. The front wheel bearings may have been improperly machined, potentially causing excessive stress on the wheel, wheel bolts, or wheel bearings. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Volkswagen's own number for this recall: 40P1. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 19V879 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The excessive stress can cause steering, traction or other stability issues or breakage relating to the front wheels, and increase the risk of a crash.” 19V879 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Wheels 11 December 2019 2019-2019 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, VOLKSWAGEN GOLF ALLTRACK, VOLKSWAGEN JETTA This is not an ordinary campaign. Owners are told not to drive the veh",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:52:14+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:07:07+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 19V879 (40P1): 2019 Jetta GLI, Golf Alltrack, and Golf GTI\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v879/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}