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An official DVSA notice concerns VW - Towing eye in the vehicle tool kit may detach during use. Towing eye in the vehicle tool kit may detach during use Published 2017-12-21.
What to do now
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the towing eye in the vehicle tool kit.
Units affected
110,001
Recall number
R-2017-347
Official notice
2017-12-21
The hazard
The hazard
Towing eye in the vehicle tool kit may detach during use
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: VW. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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