WVWFB7CD1SW258443

Available vehicle information

VIN
WVWFB7CD1SW258443
Make
Volkswagen
Model year
2025
Country
Germany
Record status
rust damage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
25V638000 24/09/2025 View details
Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 GTI, Golf R, Audi A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, S5, S6 Sportback E-Tron, 2026 Q4 Sportback E-Tron, and Q4 E-Tron vehicles. The torsion bar in one or both front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production.

Consequence

In a crash, a damaged torsion bar in a retractor could fail. If this happens, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace one or both front seat belts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2025, and October 31, 2025. Owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834 or Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 69UM; Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 694T. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 26, 2025.

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OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT SOURCE · NHTSA

Crash Test & Safety Ratings

2025 Volkswagen Golf R 4 DR AWD
Official source: U.S. Department of Transportation · National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Ratings apply to the NHTSA-tested vehicle configuration matched by make, model and model year. View NHTSA Safety Ratings →
U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Premium
City 22 MPG
Highway 31 MPG
Combined 25 MPG
Engine displacement 2.0 L
Cylinders 4
Transmission Automatic (AM-S7)
Drive All-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions 349.0 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost $3050
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

WVW WMI · FB7CD1 VDS · SW258443 VIS
WMI WVW World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS FB7CD1 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS SW258443 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code S Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code W Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model Golf R
Model year 2025
Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN AG
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Trim Black Edition
Engine model TSI
Displacement 2 L
Cylinders 4
Engine power 328 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Transmission speeds 7
Drive type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Doors 4
Plant city WOLFSBURG
Plant state LOWER SAXONY
Plant country GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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