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VW - 48Vs - steering rack bolt replacement

Official notice

16 Oct 2026

Last checked

25 Oct 2026

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns VW - 48Vs - steering rack bolt replacement. 48Vs - steering rack bolt replacement Published 2026-10-16.

What to do now

On the affected vehicles the affected bolted connection of the steering rack is replaced on the right-hand side of the subframe.

Units affected

79

Recall number

R-2026-360

Official notice

2026-10-16

The hazard

48Vs - steering rack bolt replacement

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

GOLF, TIGUAN, TOURAN

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Affected products

Product 1

VW GOLF

Product 2

VW TIGUAN

Product 3

VW TOURAN

Units affected

79

Risk / hazard

48Vs - steering rack bolt replacement

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

VW

Phone

Not provided

Brand: VW. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2026-360

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2026-360

Campaign number

48VS

Units affected

79

Classification

DVSA recall R-2026-360

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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