Vw Transporter T6.1: With Temperatures Below Zero The Door Lock Bowden Cables Can Freeze

Recall Summary Volkswagen is recalling 3,046 Transporter T6.1 vehicles because the door lock cables can freeze in temperatures below zero, potentially affecting door operation. The fix involves replacing the door lock cables and applying sealing foil to all door locks. This recall applies to vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
VW
Product
Vehicles: VW TRANSPORTER T6.1. Units affected: 3,046
Reason
With temperatures below zero the door lock Bowden cables can freeze. Remedy: On the affected vehicles the door Bowden cables are replaced and all door locks are given a sealing foil.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2021-09-21
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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