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Passenger car – Volkswagen “Tiguan Allspace”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 31 Aug 2018In the weekly report of 7 Sep 2018 (week 36, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Volkswagen (223 alerts)
Brand as notified
VW
Name
Tiguan Allspace
Type / model
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0450; Type: 5N
Batch numbers
The vehicles affected were produced between 27/7/2017 and 3/4/2018. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car.
Production dates
The vehicles affected were produced between 27/7/2017 and 3/4/2018.
Risk
The fixing nut on the right and/or left front axle ball joint may not have been tightened with the correct torque. The fixing nut may consequently become detached from the ball joint, resulting in loss of forward propulsion and loss of 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 A12/1289/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-036 (XML)
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