Recall number R/2017/294


There are 420 VW vehicles affected by the recall R/2017/294.

This recall was issued on November 17th, 2017 and all the details of this VW recall (R/2017/294 - REAR WHEEL BEARING HOUSINGS MAY BE INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2017/294

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2017-11-17

Reason for concern

REAR WHEEL BEARING HOUSINGS MAY BE INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY

Reason for recall

The hardening process for the rear wheel bearing housings may not have been correctly performed. In the worst case this could lead to a fractured housing. Should a fractured housing occur there would be abnormal noises bad tyre wear and a theoretical possibility of wheel loss.

Remedy

Recall the 420 vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the right and left rear wheel bearing housings.

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

42I2

Number of affected VW cars

420

VW vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
ARTEONWVWZZZ3CZJE044172 to WVWZZZ3CZJE0587322017-08-21

to

2017-08-29
GOLFWVWZZZ3HZJE505111 to WVWZZZ3HZJE5053432017-08-21

to

2017-08-29
PASSATWVWZZZAUZJP525595 to WVWZZZAUZJW0656152017-08-21

to

2017-08-29


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.

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