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Passenger car – Volkswagen “Tiguan”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 20 Sep 2019In the weekly report of 27 Sep 2019 (week 39, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Volkswagen (223 alerts)
Brand as notified
VW
Name
Tiguan
Type / model
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0450*##; type: 5N
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2 and 5 April 2019. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger cars with 7-speed DSG automatic transmission under VW recall code: 34J3.
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2 and 5 April 2019.
Risk
The locking nut on the park lock bolt in the gearbox may not have been tightened with the necessary torque. As a result, it could become detached, possibly damaging the gearbox or causing failure of the parking lock, increasing the risk of an accident.
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 A12/1439/19
    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-2019-039 (XML)
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