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VOLKSWAGEN issued a recall on TIGUAN, ATLAS, Q3 models
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: SUV
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Mfr
System: Steering
Units affected: 44,303
Manufacturer Recall #: 48VT & 48LG
Products
| Make | Model | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | TIGUAN | 2018 |
| VOLKSWAGEN | ATLAS | 2018 |
| AUDI | Q3 | 2019 |
| AUDI | Q3 | 2020 |
| AUDI | Q3 | 2021 |
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Issue
On certain vehicles, one of the bolts that attaches the steering rack to the subframe could corrode and break. If this happens, the steering rack housing could break and cause a loss of steering control.
Safety Risk
A loss of steering control could create a risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions
The company will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the right steering rack mounting bolt.