REC-001363

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2015–2017 VOLKSWAGEN CLUBSPORT

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Volkswagen Group Australia

Recall date: 8 March 2017

Defect

Certain Volkswagen Golf models of a limited production period may have tyre placard labels displaying the wrong specifications for the vehicle.

Hazard

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.

Remedy

Owners will be contacted by direct mail and asked to visit their preferred Volkswagen authorised dealer to have the correct tyre label fitted.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Volkswagen Group Australia — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001363