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VW - Sporadic malfunctions in a pressure casting system caused individual rear wheel bearing housings to be fitted with oxide inclusions

Official notice

30 May 2022

Last checked

30 May 2022

Medium riskDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns VW - Sporadic malfunctions in a pressure casting system caused individual rear wheel bearing housings to be fitted with oxide inclusions. Sporadic malfunctions in a pressure casting system caused individual rear wheel bearing housings to be fitted with oxide inclusions Published 2022-05-30.

What to do now

On the affected vehicles the production date of the two rear wheel bearing housings is checked and if necessary replaced.

Units affected

305

Recall number

R-2022-166

Official notice

2022-05-30

The hazard

Sporadic malfunctions in a pressure casting system caused individual rear wheel bearing housings to be fitted with oxide inclusions

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

TIGUAN

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Affected products

Product 1

VW TIGUAN

Units affected

305

Risk / hazard

Sporadic malfunctions in a pressure casting system caused individual rear wheel bearing housings to be fitted with oxide inclusions

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

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2022-166

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2022-166

Campaign number

42L7

Units affected

305

Classification

DVSA recall R-2022-166

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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