Vw Amarok: On Certain Vehicles There Is A Possibility That Because Of A Production Problem The Propshaft Securing Bolts For The Final Drive On Gearbox Side Were Not Tightened With The Correct Tighteni

VW Amarok Recall Summary Volkswagen is recalling 2 Amarok vehicles because the bolts that secure the propshaft to the final drive on the gearbox side may not have been tightened to the correct specification during manufacturing. Volkswagen will retighten these bolts to the proper tightness, and if any bolts are found to be loose, all four securing bolts will be replaced.

Recalling firm
VW
Product
Vehicles: VW AMAROK. Units affected: 2
Reason
On certain vehicles there is a possibility that because of a production problem the propshaft securing bolts for the final drive on gearbox side were not tightened with the correct tightening torque. Remedy: On the affected vehicles the propshaft bolted connection is retightened with the correct tightening torque. If bolts are found to be loose all 4 securing bolts must be replaced.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2023-10-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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