Incorrect vin on label/fmvss 567
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling two 2018 golf gti vehicles. the vin printed on the federal certification label may not match the actual vin on the vehicle. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Safety Consequence
If the stamped vehicle identification number (vin) does not match the vin on the vehicle certification label, owners may be unable to tell if their vehicle is under an important safety recall, possibly exposing them to an increased risk of a crash, fire or injury.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a correct certification label, free of charge. this recall began july 9, 2020. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 01e7.
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FAQ: Recall 20V372000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20V372000?
NHTSA recall 20V372000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on June 24, 2020. It addresses: Incorrect vin on label/fmvss 567. The recall affects approximately 2 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V372000 or the manufacturer campaign number 01E7. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.