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A12/1289/18

Passenger car

VW · Tiguan Allspace

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The fixing nut on the right and/or left front axle ball joint may not have been tightened with the correct torque.

Requirements breached

The fixing nut may consequently become detached from the ball joint, resulting in loss of forward propulsion and loss of driving stability.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer

Product

Description
Passenger car.
Brand
VW
Model / type
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0450; Type: 5N
Batch
The vehicles affected were produced between 27/7/2017 and 3/4/2018.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/1289/18 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2018-036
Published
31 August 2018
Modified
29 September 2021
Corrigendum
Corrigendum : Notification A12/0794/18 from Report-2018-023 has been amended to indicate the exact batch concerned

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