Recall number R/2017/333


There are 2036 VW vehicles affected by the recall R/2017/333.

This recall was issued on December 18th, 2017 and all the details of this VW recall (R/2017/333 - POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE CAN BECOME DAMAGED AND CAUSE HYDRAULIC FLUID TO LEAK AND/OR THE POWER STEERING TO FAIL) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2017/333

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2017-12-18

Reason for concern

POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE CAN BECOME DAMAGED AND CAUSE HYDRAULIC FLUID TO LEAK AND/OR THE POWER STEERING TO FAIL

Reason for recall

A hose clip can damage the power steering return hose for the steering rack. The power steering hose can also contact the wheel housing. If the hose is damaged hydraulic fluid can discharge and the power steering assistance could fail. In unfavourable cases the hydraulic fluid can get in contact with hot vehicle component or on the brake disc. This could create a danger of accident or fire.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit a serrated ring. Fit or remove a spacer as appropriate.

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

48O1

Number of affected VW cars

2036

VW vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
AMAROKWV1ZZZ2HZHH002360 to WV1ZZZ2HZJH0048722016-08-31

to

2017-09-01


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This is the list of affected models from VW.

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