Vw Tiguan Allspace: Front Swivel Joint Nut Incorrectly Secured On Wheel Bearing Housing (left And Right)
VW Tiguan Allspace Recall Summary Volkswagen is recalling 98 Tiguan Allspace vehicles because the nuts securing the front swivel joints to the wheel bearing housing may not have been tightened properly. If the nut comes loose, it could cause unusual mechanical noises and potentially result in loss of vehicle control. The fix involves replacing the nuts on both the left and right front wheel bearing housings.
- Recalling firm
- VW
- Product
- Vehicles: VW TIGUAN ALLSPACE. Units affected: 98
- Reason
- On affected vehicles the nut of the bolted connections of the front (left and right) swivel joints on the wheel bearing housing may not have been tightened to the correct torque. in case of unusual mechanical noises the vehicle has to be stopped straight away and the workshop contacted control of the vehicle may be lost. Remedy: The nut of the bolted connection for the swivel joint on the front right and left wheel bearing housing has to be replaced.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2018-06-28
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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