Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-009
VW · Golf, Golf Variant, Scirocco, Passat, Tiguan, Touran, Sharan, Touareg
It is possible that the wheel bolts were not tightened with the correct torque which could result in the loss of the wheel. Also, the running direction of the tyres may not have been taken into account when the winter tyres were fitted which could have a negative effect on driving stability.
- Published
- 03 March 2017
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0256/17
- Model
- Type approval number: e1*2007/46*0623*## ; Type: AUType approval number: e1*2007/46*0627*## ; Type: AUType approval number: e1*2001/116*0471*## ; Type: 13Type approval number: e1*2001/116*0.....
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Passsenger car