Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2022 VOLKSWAGEN GTITransport Canada Recall #2022122
The official notice
Defect
The engine cover may come loose in certain driving conditions. If this happens, the engine cover could contact hot surfaces in the engine compartment and melt.
Safety Risk
An engine cover that melts onto a hot surface could create the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to remove the engine cover. Volkswagen will send you another notice once a replacement engine cover is available, and will ask you to take your vehicle to a dealer to have it installed.
1,048 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 10H5Updated June 10, 2026