Recall number R/2015/252

There are 6297 VW vehicles affected by the recall R/2015/252.

This recall was issued on January 27th, 2016 and all the details of this VW recall (R/2015/252 - ENGINE MAY START UP WITHOUT WARNING) are provided bellow:

Recall reference

R/2015/252

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2016-01-27

Reason for concern

ENGINE MAY START UP WITHOUT WARNING

Reason for recall

The earth attachment for the on board power supply control unit may not be to specification. This can lead to various electrical events. In the most unfavourable case the engine may start when using the central locking remote control.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the torque of the earth attachment. If necessary the earth attachment is to be tightened to the correct specification.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local VW dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official VW service.

VW Reference ID

97BM

Number of affected VW cars

6297

VW vehicles affected

Model	VINs	Dates
CADDY	WV1ZZZ2KZCZ156731 to WV1ZZZ2KZDX092456	2012-05-01 to 2013-02-01
CADDY	WV2ZZZ2KZXD001143 to WV2ZZZ2KZDX092346	2012-05-01 to 2013-02-01

Others recall actions for VW

Currently there are 52 models of vehicles manufactured by VW that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from VW.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

VW ABT E-TRANSPORTER recall

VW AMAROK recall

VW ARTEON recall

VW ATLAS recall

VW ATREON recall

VW BEETLE recall

VW CADDY recall

VW CARAVELLE recall

VW CORRADO recall

VW CRAFTER recall

VW CRAFTER GRAND CALIFORNIA recall

VW CROSS SPORT recall

VW GOLF 8 recall

VW GOLF CABRIOLET recall

VW GOLF ESTATE recall

VW GOLF SV recall

VW GRAND CALIFORNIA recall

VW JETTA recall

VW NEW BEETLE recall

VW PASSAT recall

VW PASSAT CC recall

VW SCIROCCO recall

VW Several recall

VW SHARAN recall

VW SPORTSVAN recall

VW T-CROSS recall

VW T-ROC recall

VW T-Roc Cabriolet recall

VW T6 - (CAR) recall

VW T6 - (GOODS) recall

VW T6 CARAVELLE recall

VW T7 MULTIVAN recall

VW TIGUAG R-LINE recall

VW TIGUAN recall

VW TIGUAN ALLSPACE recall

VW TOUAREG recall

VW TOURAN recall

VW TRANSPORTER recall

VW TRANSPORTER T6 recall

VW TRANSPORTER T6.1 recall

VW VENTO recall

VW WATERPROOF SEAT COVER recall

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