Volkswagen to recall over 208,700 US vehicles over steering rack bolt defect, NHTSA says
- The defect involves a steering rack mounting bolt that may affect certain Volkswagen and Audi vehicles.
- More than 44,000 Volkswagen and Audi SUVs have also been recalled in Canada over the potential defect.
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Corrosion of the steering bolt may lead to failure and loss of control of the vehicle.
Volkswagen announced two recalls involving a total of more than 250,000 vehicles in the United States due to possible problems in the direction and a software error. Exclusive material for subscribers. To have full access, access the link of the material and register.
Volkswagen to recall over 208,700 US vehicles over steering rack bolt defect, NHTSA says
Sept 18 (Reuters) - Volkswagen is recalling 208,724 vehicles in the US due to a faulty steering rack bolt that could break and cause a loss of steering control, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday. Here ar...
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'Risk of a crash': More than 44,000 Audi and Volkswagen SUVs recalled in Canada
Transport Canada shared details of the recall on Sept. 17.
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Simcoe.comA potentially faulty bolt leads to recall of more than 44,000 Audi and Volkswagen vehicles in Canada
The recall, shared by Transport Canada on Sept. 17, affects the 2019 to 2021 Audi Q3, 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan.
Volkswagen, a global automotive company, is recalling 208,724 vehicles. The company stated that the recall is due to a risk of steering system malfunctions in the US. The firm added that the recall affects some 2018-2021 model years.
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