Vw Amarok: The Lift Cable Of The Spare Wheel Winch Could Snap Under Certain Conditions

Volkswagen is recalling 6,501 Amarok vehicles in the United Kingdom because the lift cable on the spare wheel winch may snap under certain conditions. Volkswagen will retrofit an anti-theft device to fix the issue. This is classified as a Class II recall.

Recalling firm

VW

Product

Vehicles: VW AMAROK. Units affected: 6,501

Reason

On affected vehicles the lift cable of the spare wheel winch could snap under certain conditions. Remedy: Retrofit an anti-theft device.

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2020-12-11

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/291515b4-eeb5-4895-ac82-b6258f17b1f3