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Volkswagen Passat
- Affected
- 64
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 4212
- Supplier
- Volkswagen Group Australia
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The defect
Certain Volkswagen Passat, Golf and Arteon models of a limited production period may have had the rear wheel bearing housing manufactured with an insufficient case hardening.
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The hazard
A possible fracture of a wheel bearing housing could significantly impair the road holding of the vehicle, posing an accident hazard to the vehicle occupants.
The remedy
Owners will be contacted by direct mail. Owners should contact their nearest Volkswagen dealership to arrange an inspection and repair of the vehicle.For further information, consumers can contact their local Volkswagen Authorised Service Centre or contact Volkswagen Customer Care on 1800 607 822.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 64 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Volkswagen Group Australia to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
- Website:
- https://www.volkswagen.com.au
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.