Vw Jetta: Abs/esc System May Fail

VW Recall Summary Certain Volkswagen Jetta, Touran, Scirocco, Eos, and Golf vehicles may experience a faulty earth connection that could cause the ABS and Electronic Stability Control systems to fail. Approximately 320,960 vehicles are affected by this issue. Volkswagen will fix the problem by installing new software or replacing the ABS/ESC control unit if necessary.

Recalling firm
VW
Product
Vehicles: VW JETTA, VW TOURAN, VW SCIROCCO, VW EOS, VW GOLF. Units affected: 320,960
Reason
On vehicles with ABS/ESC the earth connection may be interrupted. This may cause failure of the ABS/ESC system Remedy: On affected vehicles install new software. Where necessary a new ABS/ESC control unit will be fitted.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2017-06-20
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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