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    4. : What is the problem with the Golf 8?

What is the problem with the Golf 8?
Years 2019-2026

Answer

The only problem with the Volkswagen Golf 8 is a software issue that causes the infotainment system to display a black screen. As many Golf models are affected by this problem, Volkswagen has issued a recall for approximately 56,000 cars.
Posted on: 15 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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