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EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-039

VW · Tiguan

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.

Published
27 September 2019
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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 alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1439/19
Model
Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0450*##; type: 5N
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
Germany

Passenger cars with 7-speed DSG automatic transmission under VW recall code: 34J3.