VW — Golf, Golf Variant, Scirocco, Passat, Tiguan, Touran, Sharan, Touareg
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Injuries
- Categoria
- Motor vehicles
- Perigo
- 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 ty
- Origin
- Germany
What is this? Some Volkswagen cars may have two problems: the wheel bolts might not be tight enough, and the winter tyres might be fitted the wrong way round.
What's happening? If the bolts are loose, a wheel could come off while driving. If the tyres are fitted backwards, they may not grip the road well.
Does this affect me? This affects owners of certain VW models made in Germany.
What should I do? Take your car to a VW dealer right away to have the wheels checked and fixed. Ask your dealer for help.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: 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 ty · Origin: Germany
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