Please note that Thule is conducting an active recall on this product (Thule 998 Trailblazer bike rack P/N 7l0 071 105 U). It involves a a pinch point that can be easily fixed with a retrofit kit from Thule. To obtain your kit please call Thule at 800-Thule91 (800-848-5391) provide your name and address, and follow the instructions to install the additional parts. You can also visit www.thuleracks.com for more information.
MY 2004+.
Thule Recall

Sold only through your local dealership. Professional installation may be required at an additional charge. Prices may vary.

VW PArt # 7L0-071-105-U.

Clearance pricing was $729.00