NHTSA recall 22V-815 (22V815000)
tires recall reported October 31, 2022 - about 296,044 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 22V815000
- Also written as
- 22V-815
- Manufacturer number
- AU:45J7,VW:45J6,45J8
- Reported
- October 31, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- ~296,044
- Component
- tires
What is being recalled
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan LWB, Golf Sportswagen A7, Golf Alltrack, Golf R GP, Audi Q3, Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Jetta NF, Jetta GLI, Golf GTI, Atlas, Golf A7, Audi A3, 2020-2021 Atlas Cross Sport, and 2021 Atlas FL vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system may not detect an air pressure loss in adequate time when deflating occurs among all four tires simultaneously. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Why it is dangerous
An undetected sudden loss of pressure in all four tires increases the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will update the TPMS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (Audi) 45J7, and (VW) 45J6 and 45J8.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-815 when calling a dealer.
Affected 10 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.