Recall number R/2017/347


There are 110001 VW vehicles affected by the recall R/2017/347.

This recall was issued on December 21st, 2017 and all the details of this VW recall (R/2017/347 - TOWING EYE IN THE VEHICLE TOOL KIT MAY DETACH DURING USE) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2017/347

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2017-12-21

Reason for concern

TOWING EYE IN THE VEHICLE TOOL KIT MAY DETACH DURING USE

Reason for recall

The welding of the towing eye in the vehicle tool kit may not be to specification. As a result the weld on the eye may fail during use causing loss of propulsion and the towrope with the attached eye can potentially cause property damage and personal injury.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the towing eye in the vehicle tool kit.

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

50D9

Number of affected VW cars

110001

VW vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
POLOWVWZZZ6RZHU084389 to WVWZZZ6RZHY3303332015-10-01

to

2017-07-31
UP!WVWZZZAAZGD034157 to WVWZZZAAZGD1174892015-10-01

to

2017-07-31


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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