recall information
Recall number
REC-001363
PRA number
2017/15955
Campaign number
09A3
Original published date
make and model information
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
CLUBSPORT
Year range
2015 - 2017
Affected units
410
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Certain Volkswagen Golf models of a limited production period may have tyre placard labels displaying the wrong specifications for the vehicle.
What are the hazards?
A wheel and tyre combination may inadvertently be fitted to the vehicle that does not meet the vehicle requirements. This may affect the handling of the vehicle, causing a possible safety risk to the vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners will be contacted by direct mail and asked to visit their preferred Volkswagen authorised dealer to have the correct tyre label fitted.
Supplier details
Volkswagen Group Australia
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
