| Issue ID | 1357431 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10955589 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | GOLF |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 01/02/17 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Steering power assist "twitches" while car is in motion. Happens at random times, speeds and steering conditions while driving.... Enough to jerk the car into the next lane. Might be tied to vw's dsr or dynamic steering recommendation setting in the vehicle computer. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5074 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | OMAHA, NE |
| VIN pattern | 3VWC17AU4GMXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 08/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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