Caddy, Golf Sportsvan, Golf Variant 7, Tiguan, Tiguan Allspace, Touran
Recall Summary Volkswagen is recalling several passenger car models (Caddy, Golf Sportsvan, Golf Variant 7, Tiguan, Tiguan Allspace, and Touran) sold in Germany due to moisture that can enter and corrode a steering rack bolt. If this bolt fractures, it could result in loss of steering control and increase accident risk.
- Recalling firm
- Volkswagen (VW)
- Product
- Passenger car. Caddy, Golf Sportsvan, Golf Variant 7, Tiguan, Tiguan Allspace, Touran
- Reason
- Moisture ingress could lead to corrosion of a steering rack bolt, which may result in a fracture of the bolt and a loss of steering capability, increasing the risk of accidents. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-10-23
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- DE
- Distribution
- Germany
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
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