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Passsenger car – Volkswagen “Golf, Golf Variant, Scirocco, Passat, Tiguan, Touran, Sharan, Touareg”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 24 Feb 2017In the weekly report of 3 Mar 2017 (week 9, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passsenger car
Brand
Volkswagen (223 alerts)
Brand as notified
VW
Name
Golf, Golf Variant, Scirocco, Passat, Tiguan, Touran, Sharan, Touareg
Type / model
Type approval number: e1*2007/46*0623*## ; Type: AUType approval number: e1*2007/46*0627*## ; Type: AUType approval number: e1*2001/116*0471*## ; Type: 13Type approval number: e1*2001/116*0.....
Batch numbers
Vehicles manufactured between 08.09.2016 and 22.12.2016 are affected. (official alert record)
Description
Passsenger car
Production dates
Vehicles manufactured between 08.09.2016 and 22.12.2016 are affected.
Risk
null It is possible that the wheel bolts were not tightened with the correct torque which could result in the loss of the wheel. Also, the running direction of the tyres may not have been taken into account when the winter tyres were fitted which could have a negative effect on driving stability.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0256/17
    European Commission, Safety Gaterecord fields marked “official alert record”: © European Union, CC BY 4.0; values listed separately here
  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-009 (XML)
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