Passenger car

VW · Tiguan

What is the danger

The locking nut on the park lock bolt in the gearbox may not have been tightened with the necessary torque.

As a result, it could become detached, possibly damaging the gearbox or causing failure of the parking lock, increasing the risk of an accident.

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

Description: Passenger cars with 7-speed DSG automatic transmission under VW recall code: 34J3.
Brand: VW
Model / type: Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0450*##; type: 5N
Batch: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2 and 5 April 2019.

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

Alert number: A12/1439/19 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2019-039
Published: 20 September 2019
Modified: 29 November 2021
Corrigendum: Alert A12/1410/19 has been modified on request of the notifying authority to include additional countries of destination (Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Malta and Portugal).

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