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Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd — Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line MY2017-2019

Official notice

2 Jun 2020

Last checked

2 Jun 2020

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd — Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line MY2017-2019. If the roof spoiler was to detach while driving it could increase the likelihood of an accident that may endanger other road users. This could increase the risk of an accident and injury to vehicle occupants or other road users. In the event of a serious accident this may result in death. Published 2020-06-02.

What to do now

Affected consumers will be contacted directly by Volkswagen to organise an inspection and repair, free of charge. Owners of affected vehicles can also contact the Volkswagen Recall Campaign Hotline on 1800 504 076 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am-8pm AEST) or visit https://www.volkswagen.com.au/app/locals/find-dealer

Recall number

82be357f-f38f-432a-8ea7-a50b3a86c79d

Official notice

2020-06-02

The hazard

If the roof spoiler was to detach while driving it could increase the likelihood of an accident that may endanger other road users. This could increase the risk of an accident and injury to vehicle occupants or other road users. In the event of a serious accident this may result in death.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

YEARS 2016-2020 3 242 VEHICLES AFFECTED THIS RECALL WAS

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Affected products

Product 1

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Model Years 2016-2020 3 242 vehicles affected This recall was extended to include additional vehicles 30 November 2020

Risk / hazard

If the roof spoiler was to detach while driving it could increase the likelihood of an accident that may endanger other road users. This could increase the risk of an accident and injury to vehicle occupants or other road users. In the event of a serious accident this may result in death.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

General product safety

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

82be357f-f38f-432a-8ea7-a50b3a86c79d

Classification

General product safety

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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