NHTSA Recall 12V147000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V147000; Date: Apr. 5, 2012
This could result in a decrease in durability, which may lead to wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Volkswagen Routan
Component: Suspension:rear
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America, Inc
Affected Units:: 15
Recall Summary:
Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2012 routan vehicles, manufactured from November 15, 2011, through November 21, 2011. Some vehicles may be equipped with right rear hub and bearing assemblies that were not fully machined.
How to Fix:
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the right rear hub and bearing assembly, free of charge. The safety recall began on April 20, 2012. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
Recall Notes:
Volkswagen�s safety recall number is 42g3/w2. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration�s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236(tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 20, 2012
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