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Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd. A8 50 TDI LWB qu., A8 50 TDI qu., A8 60 TFSI LWB qu., S8 LWB qu. — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2026-02-10

Volkswagen A8, S8 cars: instrument cluster software design flaw

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-02-10
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affected	A8 50 TDI LWB qu., A8 50 TDI qu., A8 60 TFSI LWB qu., S8 LWB qu.
Units affected	278
Defect	Recall due to a design flaw in the instrument cluster-related software installed in some vehicles produced/imported during a specific period. This flaw may cause the instrument cluster to turn off even if the internal cable is slightly damaged. In rare cases, if the instrument cluster display turns off, it cannot display driving information, potentially affecting the driver's safe operation.
Component	Other interior equipment
Remedy	Software update
Recall number	K6055
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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