recall information
Recall number
REC-001386
PRA number
2006/8610
Campaign number
46E5
Original published date
make and model information
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
Transporter T5
Year range
2004
Affected units
165
Identifying features
WV1ZZZ7HZ4H 000 001 - 109541.
WV3ZZZ7JZ4 X 000 817 - 4041434.
WV3ZZZ7JZ4 X 000 817 - 4041434.
What are the defects?
Inspection of handbrake lever required.
What are the hazards?
Death/serious injury.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles are being contacted by mail and are requested to contact an Authorised Volkswagen Service Centre to have the handbrake lever replaced. The recall will be performed at no charge for parts and labour.
Supplier details
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.