Vw Tiguan: Sporadic Malfunctions In A Pressure Casting System Caused Individual Rear Wheel Bearing Housings To Be Fitted With Oxide Inclusions
Recall Summary Volkswagen is recalling 305 Tiguan LWB vehicles due to defects in the rear wheel bearing housings caused by manufacturing issues. Some of these housings contain oxide inclusions from problems with the pressure casting system. Affected vehicles will have their rear wheel bearing housings checked and replaced if necessary.
- Recalling firm
- VW
- Product
- Vehicles: VW TIGUAN. Units affected: 305
- Reason
- On Tiguan LWB vehicles of a limited production period sporadic malfunctions in a pressure casting system caused individual rear wheel bearing housings to be fitted with oxide inclusions. Remedy: On the affected vehicles the production date of the two rear wheel bearing housings is checked and if necessary replaced.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2022-05-30
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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