Vw Transporter: Correct Speed Restriction

Volkswagen is recalling 31 Transporter vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because the speed limiter is not restricting the vehicle to 70 mph as intended and documented. The issue affects the software in multiple control units. Volkswagen will fix the problem by adjusting the software.

Recalling firm

VW

Product

Vehicles: VW TRANSPORTER. Units affected: 31

Reason

On affected vehicles the speed limit of 70 mph is not implemented as described in the technical data and stated in the vehicle registration document. Remedy: Adjust the software in various control units.

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2026-08-17

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/6bb5d315-997d-44dc-8e3d-1decbf0e228a