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CriticalREC-005838Published 30 November 2023View official notice ↗

2023 Volkswagen Amarok

Affected
5
Category
Cars
Campaign
39F8
Supplier
Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd
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The defect

Due to a manufacturing defect, the rear driveshaft bolts may not have been sufficiently tightened during production and could become loose and detach. If this occurs, it may lead to a sudden loss of motive power.

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The hazard

A sudden loss of motive power whilst driving could increase the risk of accident, causing injury or death to the vehicle occupants and/or other road users.

The remedy

Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred Volkswagen dealership to schedule an appointment to have the vehicle inspected and rectified, free of charge.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 5 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd on 1800 504 076 to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
Contact:
Volkswagen Group Australia
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.