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LowREC-001380Published 21 December 2014View official notice ↗

Volkswagen Crafter

Affected
211
Category
Cars
Campaign
39E4
Supplier
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
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The defect

Volkswagen AG has established that on Crafter vehicles of a limited production period, the earth ring of the damper weight on the propshaft can loosen.

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The hazard

Should this situation occur, it cannot be ruled out that the mounting of the propshaft on the gearbox may break free and potentially cause serious damage under the vehicle. Furthermore, there is a danger that the driver may lose control and have an accident.

The remedy

A letter is being sent to affected owners of the vehicles. For further information, customers can contact their local Volkswagen Authorised Service Centre.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 211 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 Customer Care
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.