# Transport Canada recall 2022132

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2022132
- Manufacturer's number: 42L8
- Reported: 2022\-03\-23
- Component: Suspension
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 3582

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain vehicles, the rear suspension knuckles could crack and/or break. A rear knuckle that breaks while driving could cause a sudden loss of vehicle stability.

Safety Risk:

A loss of vehicle stability could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:

Volkswagen will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace one or both rear suspension knuckles.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2022 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS](/makes/volkswagen/taos/2022/recalls.md)
- [2021 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN](/makes/volkswagen/tiguan/2021/recalls.md)
- [2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN](/makes/volkswagen/tiguan/2022/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SM 04\-2026](/bulletins/11029306.md), 2026-03-03, Other
- [V4418012043620\_9](/bulletins/11027256.md), 2026-01-07, Service bulletin
- [V4016012043146\_4](/bulletins/11026184.md), 2025-12-05, Service bulletin
- [V4616012043146\_3](/bulletins/11021372.md), 2025-08-05, Service bulletin
- [VIN4APIN20220222](/bulletins/10208292.md), 2022-03-04, Service bulletin
- [VIN4APIN20220209](/bulletins/10208291.md), 2022-03-04, Service bulletin
- [VIN4APIN20220131](/bulletins/10206959.md), 2022-02-04, Service bulletin
- [VIN4APIN20220126](/bulletins/10206956.md), 2022-02-04, Service bulletin
- [VIN4APIN20220124](/bulletins/10206951.md), 2022-02-04, Service bulletin
- [VIN4APIN20211215](/bulletins/10205524.md), 2022-01-06, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2022132](/v1/recalls/tc/2022132)

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